Kenneth Deppen Obituary
He served in the Navy for four years on the USS Antietam (CVS-36). He was a member of St. Luke's United Church of Christ, Malta, Life member of the Alvin E. Long American Legion Post 504, Dalmatia; Diamond Jubilee VFW Post 2385, Gratz; Herndon Fire Company; Moose Lodge 1173; Rescue Hose Company, Sunbury; Nory Hookies. Kenneth enjoyed traveling and his time with his family..
Kenneth is survived by his Spouse, Mary (Hoffman) Deppen; Son, Donald (Audrey) Deppen; Son, Dale Deppen; Daughter, Donna (Corey) Bell; Brother, Ronald Deppen; Sister, Barbara Walborn; Brother, Roger Deppen; Sister, Debra Clark; Step-son, Kendel (Chrissy) Shade; Step-daughter, Holly (Rod) Schlegel; Grandchildren,Derrick (McKenzie) Cook; Kevin Cook; Christopher (Katrina) Deppen; seven step-grandchildren; five step great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his first wife Betty (Bordner) Deppen; sister, Dartha Wilhour; brother, Dennis Deppen.
A viewing will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2025 from10:00 am to 11:00 am at St Luke's United Church of Christ, Malta. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2025, St Luke's United Church of Christ, Malta. Interment with military honors will take place in the St Luke's Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Gratz VFW or Dalmatia Legion.
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