Kenneth Ray Doza

Kenneth Ray Doza obituary, Sainte Genevieve, MO

Kenneth Ray Doza

Kenneth Doza Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Basler Funeral Home, Inc. - St. Genevieve on Jun. 25, 2024.
Kenneth "Kenny" Ray Doza 83, just one month shy of his 84th birthday, was born
July 25, 1940 in Crystal City, MO to Harry J. and Genevieve E. (Barbey) Doza and passed peacefully Sunday, June 23, 2024 at Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau, MO.
Survived By:
Daughter, Yvonne M. (Jeffrey) Doza-Shepherd of Festus, MO; Son, Scott A. (Donna) Doza; Sister, Janet M. (Bryan) Albaugh of Fulton, MO; Grandchildren, Brandon (Tasha) Reece of Cedar Hill, MO, Carissa Kinder of Festus, MO, Alaya Shepherd of Spokane, WA, Landen Shepherd of Festus, MO, Ciara Shepherd of Pevely, MO, Malia Shepherd of Woodford, VA, Ashley, Allison, and Alicia Doza all of Bloomsdale, MO; Six Great-Grandchildren and one on the way; Nieces and Nephews, Trent (Yvonne) Patterson of Conran, MO, Donna (Kris) Underwood of Hernando, MS, Darryl Patterson of Portageville, MO, Lisa (Britt) McClendon of Sikeston, MO, Steve (Michelle) Albaugh of Fulton, MO, Craig Doza of Ste. Genevieve, MO, and many more family and friends.
Preceded in Death By:
Father, Harry J. Doza; Mother, Genevieve E. Doza; Wife, Naomi I. Doza; Sister, Brenda L. (Elwood) Patterson of Portageville, MO; Half brother, Ronald Doza of St. Mary, MO; Nephew, John Albaugh of Fulton, MO.
Visitation will be at Basler Funeral Home in Sainte Genevieve, MO on Thursday, June 27, 2024 from 9:00 am till 10:30 am.
Service will be at Basler Funeral Home on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 10:30 am.
The clergy will be Chaplain Nathan Franks.
Burial will follow at Bloomfield Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, MO.
Memorial contributions can be made to Missouri Veteran's Home- Cape Girardeau or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Kenny was a Lifetime member of NRA, a member of Disabled American Veterans and American Legion Post 253 in Festus, MO. He proudly served our country in The United States Navy from 1957 through 1959. Kenny had an associates art degree from Washington University in St. Louis and was an auto body specialist for most of his life. He was a survivalist, loved gardening, fishing, hiking, camping and anything to do with nature including hunting. Kenny was an avid collector of many different things and enjoyed fresh Oberle sausage. His stories and contagious laugh will live on forever in our hearts. Entertaining his grandkids and children in general were one of the biggest highlights of his life.
Online condolences can be left at www.baslerfuneralhome.com
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