Kenneth W. Kassel Obituary
We bid farewell to Kenneth W. Kassel of Emmetsburg, Iowa, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 13, 2025 at the age of 98. Kenneth touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, David Finley and Hazel Mildred Kassel (Smith); his wife Janice Wilson; and his children-in-law, Cindy Kassel and Joey Hutto.
He is survived by: his children, David Kassel of Ayrshire, Paul Kassel (Julie) of Spencer, James Kassel (Patti) of Louisville and Karen Hutto of Dacula, Georgia; his grandchildren, Heidi Fritz (Scott), Anne Holmquist (Billy), Katie Ballay (Carlin), Cale Kassel (Katie), Brant Kassel (Lynn), Jill Leach (Will), Courtney Kassel, Jordan Kassel (Hope), Margaret Simoneaux (Tanner), Nathan Hutto, Andrew Hutto and Samuel Hutto; and his sisters, Helen Merrill of Emmetsburg and Carol Scott of Springfield, Missouri. He is also survived by 12 great grandchildren, nieces and nephews; as well as many other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 19th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Martin-Mattice Funeral Home (704 Grand Ave, Emmetsburg, IA 50536). A funeral service will be held on Monday, January 20th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the First United Methodist Church (801 Broadway St, Emmetsburg, IA 50536).
