Kenneth Lee Hemken Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Kenneth Lee Hemken of Hillsboro, Illinois, who passed away on January 13, 2025 at the age of 96. 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, William Hemken and Lillie Hemken (Kitchen); his wife Anna M. Redman; his son Randy Hemken; his grandson Michael Zuber; and his sons-in-law, Alex Smith, Kenny Nowlan and Don Kurzejeski.
He is survived by: his children, Rhea Smith of Hillsboro, Sue Kurzejeski of Jerseyville and Becky Zuber (Patrick Huber) of Hillsboro, Illinois. He is also survived by seven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Visitation was held on Sunday, January 19th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home (624 S Main St, Hillsboro, IL 62049). A funeral service was held on Sunday, January 19th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials are suggested to the Central Park Pool.
