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Ken Rennier Obituary

Ken Rennier
Ken Rennier passed away July 27th, 2019. Born January 7th, 1936 in Charles City, Iowa to the late Clem and Mary Rennier.He move to Marin County when he was seven years old. He lived a long happy life in Petaluma with his wife Donna Rennier of 56 years. They have three children, Debbie Souders (Robert), Michele Jennings (Jeff) and Julie Emery (Jay) and five grandchildren Bryan, Erik and Kevin Perrenod, Rose and Will Souders. He spent a career at Shamrock Materials driving a Ready Mix Concrete truck. Ken was drafted in the Army 1959 to 1962. He was stationed in Germany where he loved driving a tank. Ken loved driving his trailer and camping with their camping club Top of the Bay Sams. He golfed with the SIRS and you often seen him outside in the yard. He spent a life of rooting for the 49ers and SF Giants. Some of his favorite times are spent with friends and family but especially at Doran Park.
His services will be held August 10th, 11 a.m. at St James Church, Petaluma, CA, reception to follow on site.

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Published by Press Democrat on Aug. 4, 2019.

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Amanda

June 16, 2020

Sorry for your loss. My grandma always used to keep in contact with Ken who was her cousin.

Barbara Ish

August 7, 2019

Ken also was a wonderful girls softball coach. Alway fair and kind to the girls. He and Donna worked so well together. He was a wonderful person.

John Emery

August 5, 2019

Ken always had a smile. He also loved to talk about truck driving. He leaves behind three fine daughters.

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