Kenneth Gordon Richards

Kenneth Gordon Richards

Kenneth Richards Obituary

Published by Viegut Funeral Home on Oct. 24, 2018.
Kenneth was born on July 18, 1932 and passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018. Kenneth was a resident of Loveland, Colorado at the time of passing. Ken graduated from Wauwatosa high school in Wisconsin, spent time in California after graduation then moved to Colorado in 1971 where he made his home. Notably, Ken was a Navy Veteran and fought in the Korean War on the tanker USS Caluga. Services for Ken will be held on October 29, 2018 starting at 10:30 am followed by a small lunch at Loveland Church of Christ (4100 S Taft Ave, Loveland, CO 80537), followed by a graveside service at Loveland Burial Park (Colorado Highway 287, 1702 Cleveland Ave, Loveland, CO 80538). In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Mountain States Children's Home (14780 N 107th St, Longmont, CO 80504) or the Loveland Church of Christ.

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November 1, 2018

We were so sorry to hear about Ken's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Gary and Kathy Aspeslagh

October 24, 2018

Merle, keeping you in my thoughts and prayers. What a wonderful gentleman he was. Donna Viegut.

October 24, 2018

To the family and friends, my heartfelt sympathies go out to you during this difficult time. I hope that the words at 2 Thessalonians 2:16,17 can bring you comfort. And may your precious memories of your dear loved one fill your heart with love and comfort today, tomorrow and always.

Shari Vines

October 24, 2018

Dear Merle and family,

I know the Ken shaped hole in your heart is huge. May the love of family and friends flow deep and strong back into it. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers. Holding you tight Merle!

Shari

Dean

October 24, 2018

I would like to express sympathy to the family for your loss. May the God who comforts those that mourn sustain you during this difficult time. Isaiah 61:1,2

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