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Kenneth Edsall

1938 - 2024

Kenneth Edsall obituary, 1938-2024

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1938

DIED

2024

Kenneth Edsall Obituary

Kenneth Edsall

November 19, 1938 - October 22, 2024

Kenneth "Ken" Edsall was greeted by his Lord and Savior on the morning of October 22, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Ken was a son, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, Truck Driver, Miner, Outdoorsman, Story Teller, Joke Teller and so much more. He cherished every minute with his family being a mentor and teacher of life and everything about the Montana outdoors.

Ken married Darlene Bone in 1957 and they had 67 wonderful years together. Not long after, they had two sons, Norm and Cliff. In later years they gained two daughters Debbie and Nancy, his sons wives.

He is survived by Darlene, Norm (Debbie), Cliff (Nancy); grandchildren, Dani Rae, Brian (Cassi), April (Shawn) and Amber; 14 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild; sister, Audrey; brothers, Walt (Ana), Jim (Shirley) and David (Valarie); brothers-in-law, Virgil Cook and Ron Bone (Marion); sisters-in-law, Ann Bone and Mirna Edsall; numerous nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Leland and Ida Edsall; parents-in-law, Norman and Thelma Bone; brothers, Harry and Donny; siste,r Dorothy; brothers-in-law, Murry Franklin and Norman Bone; sisters-in-law, Rosemary Edsall and Beverly Cook; nephews, Willie, Mark, Richard and Rodney; and special grandson, Jason.

His family is happy he can finally breath easy and tell jokes and stories to a Heavenly audience.

A celebration of life for this one of a kind man will be held in the summer of 2025.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Montana Standard on Nov. 6, 2024.

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Ralph Sweet

November 6, 2024

My condolences to the Edsal family he was. A fun guy to be around RIP Ken

Dave n Pat

November 6, 2024

Condolences from the Nesters'.

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