Ken Allen Branch, age 83 of Delton, left us in the arms of the angels on June 29, 2022. Ken was born on February 09, 1939 in Kalamazoo to Frank and Joan (Wagner) Branch. He was a very ambitious and hardworking person that enjoyed staying busy. Ken started working at the age of 14, he would leave work on Sunday morning to ring the church bells in the Richland Square before returning to work. He worked at Gibson Guitar for 20 years before working at Upjohn Co. for over 20 years. Ken worked for the past 15 years in the security industry. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy, joining the service at the age of 17. He worked as a radioman 1st class on the USS Shadwell in the Mediterranean. Ken was an active member of the VFW Post 422 and the Moose Lodge 1649 in Delton for many years. His other interests included playing fast pitch softball until he was 48, fishing, golfing, and master gardening. Ken was a lifelong bowler, both as an amateur and professional. He helped build the Richland Lanes where he worked part time teaching peewee bowlers for years. Ken ran Branch Ranch Labradors for many years, providing animals to the Delton community. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Bill (Jill) Branch; brother-in-law Jim Buckhout; and infant son Eric David Branch. Ken is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Verda (Carpenter) Branch; children: Scott Branch, Krista (Shane) Courtney, Coreene (Joe) Johnson; grandchildren: Drew, Seth, Eric. A service to remember and celebrate Kens life will be held on Tuesday, July 5 at 2 PM at Heritage Life Story Funeral Home - Alt & Shawmut Hills Chapel, 2120 Lake Michigan Drive NW.