Kenneth Allen Hacker Sr.

Kenneth Allen Hacker Sr. obituary, St. John, KS

Kenneth Allen Hacker Sr.

Kenneth Hacker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Larrison Mortuary - Pratt on Jan. 29, 2026.
Kenneth Allen Hacker

St. John - Kenneth Allen Hacker, 72, passed away January 26, 2026 peacefully at his home with his family by his side. He was born September 20, 1953 to Jack and Sybil Irene (Smith) Hacker. Kenneth married Vickie on February 19, 1971. They were married for 54 years.

Kenneth worked many places through the years. He worked for Wings Truck Stop in Greensburg, Shorty's in Turon, Protein Processors in Great Bend, State of Kansas and Pratt Well Service as a rig operator.

Kenny enjoyed gardening, fishing, playing pinball machines, frisbee golf with his boys, shooting guns, and playing cards, watching KU and the Yankees. One of his favorite things was the casino trips with his wife Vickie.

He is survived by his wife, Vickie; children, Kenny (Wendy) Hacker of St. John, Warren Hacker of St. John, Kathy (Jim Michael) Hacker of St. John; grandchildren, Kendra, Derek, Mackenzie, MyKayla, Braden and Kiley; brother, Jack (Jenny) Hacker of Coats; sister, Connie (Edwards) of St. John.

Kenneth is preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Sybil Irene Hacker; and grandparents, Amos and Stella Hacker.

Cremation has taken place.

Online condolences may be made at www.larrisonmortuary.com

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