Kenneth E. Nelson's obituary , Passed away on November 3, 2024 in Bear Lake, Michigan

Kenneth E. Nelson

June 19, 1945 - November 3, 2024 (79 years old)

Bear Lake, Michigan

Kenneth E. Nelson's obituary , Passed away on November 3, 2024 in Bear Lake, Michigan

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Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center

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Kenneth E. Nelson

June 19, 1945 - November 3, 2024 (79 years old)

Bear Lake, Michigan

Kenneth E. Nelson Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Kenneth E. Nelson of Bear Lake, Michigan, born in Frankfort, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 79, on November 3, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harlan Nelson and Betty Nelson (Short); his parents-in-law, Art and Irene Ware; his brother-in-law Bert Clements; his niece Rhonda Harthun; his nephew Patrick Frain; and his great-nephew Gabe Acker.

He is survived by: his wife Alyce Ware; his daughters, Lisa Kennedy (Steve) of Manistee and Karen Babcock (Tim) of Arcadia; his grandchildren, Curtis Kennedy of Manistee, Sara Martinez (Mike) of New Mexico and Kelly Babcock (Max) of Haslett; and his siblings, Ron Nelson (Linda), Joyce Ware (Earl), Diane Keillor (Jon), Ruth Clements, Lois Harthun (LaVern) and Laura McBride (Roger). He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ken's name to the Bear Lake Community Food Pantry or the Bear Lake Athletic Boosters at Bear Lake Schools.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center



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