Kenneth L Ralston Patchen Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Kenneth L Ralston Patchen of Antioch, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Kenneth left this world on March 6, 2025 at the age of 80, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Kenneth L Ralston Patchen or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Kenneth departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Kenneth. Though Kenneth may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank MacKay and Helena Mary; his sister Janet V.; his pet Caterpillar; and his close friend Terry Sedik.
He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth Ann Patchen Ralston (Betty Ann); his daughter Loral Patchen; and his granddaughter Solana A. Torres.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, March 12th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Strang Funeral Home (1055 Main St, Antioch, IL 60002). A celebration of life was held on Wednesday, March 12th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Wednesday, March 12th 2025 at the Scottish Argyle Cemetery.