Kenneth James Ackerman

Kenneth James Ackerman obituary, Wheatfield, IN

Kenneth James Ackerman

Kenneth Ackerman Obituary

Visit the Boersma Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

59 year old, Kenneth James ‘Pussmo’ Ackerman, of Wheatfield, passed away on December 9, 2024.

On July 27, 1965, Ken was born to Robert and Tina (Blokyzl) Ackerman in Newton, New Jersey. He graduated from Kankakee Valley High School, class of 1983. Ken enjoyed going fishing, football, and watching NASCAR.

Ken is survived by his sons: Kyle (Breann) Risner, Kenny Ackerman, Larry (Heather) Arndt, brothers: Bob (Susan) Ackerman, Rich (Sheri Bell) Ackerman, Mark (April Adkins) Ackerman, Kevin Ackerman, Daryl (Beth) Ackerman, and many grandchildren.

Ken was preceded in death by his mother: Tina, and wife: Lori Ackerman.

Per Ken’s wishes cremation will take place.

A Celebration of Life will be held from 1:00 until 4:00 p.m. on June 14, 2025, at Kankakee Township Fire House, 200 E St. Rd. 10, Wheatfield, IN 46392.

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

Boersma Funeral Home

90 E Grove St, Wheatfield, IN 46392

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