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Kenneth Milyard Obituary

Milyard, Kenneth L.

After battling cancer for more than two years, Ken passed away on January 29, 2024 at age 81. Born in Utah and raised in Casper, WY, he earned his master's degree at Northwestern University. He spent his career teaching math at STLCC-Meramec and retired to Robertsville. He is survived by daughter Abby (Jeff Barker); sons Brendan and Terry (Jill); grandchildren Alex, Justin, Audrey, Rowan, Tate, and Brooks; and by brother Jeff. Ken enjoyed archery, playing billiards and chess, studying aviation, learning Russian, and traveling out west. In lieu of flowers, donations to Judevine Center for Autism are appreciated.

Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Feb. 1, 2024.

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Janet (West) Bast

March 20, 2024

I remember Ken from Meramec. We worked in different departments but in the same building. I always thought he was such a nice guy. I have fond memories of our days at Meramec so long ago.

Woody Zenfell Jr

February 3, 2024

Rest In Peace old friend. You were one of a kind. You will be missed

Gloria Mattingly

February 2, 2024

I´m so glad he got to take that last trip to Hawaii. Sure gonna miss you Ken, you´ve been a good friend for a lot of years. RIP

Steve Davies

February 1, 2024

I remember Ken from my dad's days at Meramec and softball at Kirkwood Park.

Fran Hall

February 1, 2024

I remember all the times all of us got together and someone would actually make you laugh. I loved it. RIP Ken you will be missed by all your silly friends in Catawissa. Fran Hall

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