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In memory of
Kenneth John Kalishek
March 20, 1942 - March 8, 2021
Mar 20, 1942 - Mar 8, 2021
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Obituary
On March 8, 2021, Kenneth John Kalishek, age 78 of Memphis, TN, passed away at the Memphis VA Hospital where he received exceptional care. Formerly of Gladstone, Michigan, Ken was a loving husband and father of four children, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Kenneth was born in Gladstone, Michigan to Clifford and Georgina “Toots” Kalishek. On January 15, 1966 he married Janet DuRoy. Together they raised one son and three daughters.
He began his …
Kenneth was born in Gladstone, Michigan to Clifford and Georgina “Toots” Kalishek. On January 15, 1966 he married Janet DuRoy. Together they raised one son and three daughters.
He began his …
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Ken did not want a funeral service. A day of celebration was held on July 6, 2021 with family laying him to rest at Fernwood cemetery in Gladstone, MI. We appreciate all of the love and support received and encourage anyone to share their favorite memories on Kenneth on this memorial website.
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Memories & condolences
Hi Janet, I'm not sure if you remember me or not. We attended our one-room-schoolhouse together at Carroll's Corners in…
Hi Janet, I'm not sure if you remember me or not. We attended our one-room-schoolhouse together at …
Hi Janet, I'm not sure if you remember me or not. We attended ou…
You may be gone, but you are not forgotten. You are missed. Thank you for your service.
You may be gone, but you are not forgotten. You are missed. Thank you for your service.
You may be gone, but you are not forgotten. You are missed. Tha…
John, I know you are ok and not suffering any more. The last time I saw you was at a family funeral. It’s sad that it…
John, I know you are ok and not suffering any more. The last time I saw you was at a family funera…
John, I know you are ok and not suffering any more. The last ti…
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Timeline
Born
March 20th, 1942
Passed away
March 8th, 2021
Bartlett
Survived by
Janet Kalishek
Wife
JP Kalishek
Son
Shelly Townzen
Daughter
Tim Townzen
Son-in-law
Amy Noma
Daughter
Tom Noma
Son-in-law
Renee Kalishek
Daughter
Ryan Pelon
Grandson
Reid Pelon
Grandson
Aidan Moreland
Grandson
Oliver Pelon
Great Grandson
Emery Moreland
Great Granddaughter
Maxine &Jerry Vallier
Sister
Cheryl Bernard
Sister
Mary Vito
Cousin
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Cause of death
Lung cancer
Method of disposition
Cremation
Funeral services provided by
Bartlett-Heritage Funeral Home & Cremation Center
In lieu of flowers
Please consider a gift to Disabled American Veterans.
$225.00
Raised by 3 people
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