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KENNETH A. FORD

1942 - 2025

BORN

1942

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home

118 Union St

Shinglehouse, Pennsylvania

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Oct. 25, 2025

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Bell Run Union Church

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KENNETH FORD Obituary

Kenneth A. Ford, 83, of Shinglehouse, born April 25, 1942, passed away Oct. 7, 2025.

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Published by Potter Leader-Enterprise from Oct. 10 to Oct. 17, 2025.

Memorial Events
for KENNETH FORD

Oct

25

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Bell Run Union Church

904 Taylor Brook Road, Shinglehouse, PA 16748

Oct

25

Celebration of Life

2:00 p.m.

Bell Run Union Church

904 Taylor Brook Road, Shinglehouse, PA 16748

Funeral services provided by:

Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home

118 Union St PO Box 97, Shinglehouse, PA 16748

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Janice L. Hancharick

October 11, 2025

Ken was a gifted country gentleman. His poetry, strong work ethic, and love of family was evident to everyone who knew him. He served his community, his family, his country, and his Lord throughout his lifetime. Our loss --- heaven's gain.

Mary Kay Houben

October 9, 2025

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

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