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Kenneth Haffner Obituary

Kenneth Gene Haffner

March 15, 1942-July 21, 2011

SALEM - Ken attended North Salem High School, joined the National Guard followed by the U.S. Army. Ken worked many years in the auto industry and enjoyed camping, 4 wheeling and the beach.

Ken is survived by his wife, Linda (Meininger) Haffner; son, Kerry Haffner (Sheri); daughter, Tina DeCamp (Joe); step daughters, Sally Wilson (Tom) and Molly McDaniel; 11 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

Ken was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary (Blackwell) Haffner as well as his parents.

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, July 30. Please contact family for details.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Statesman Journal on Jul. 26, 2011.

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Angela Williams

July 26, 2011

I met Ken when I came to work at Lulay's Car Connection back in February 2005. I always knew him to be a hard working, no nonsense, get the job done, kind of guy and I'll always respect that about him. I'm happy to have known you Ken, may God bless you and your family.

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