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In memory of
Dr. Kenneth Robert Laker
September 10, 1946 - August 2, 2023
Sep 10, 1946 - Aug 2, 2023
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Dr. Kenneth Robert Laker was born on September 10th, 1946. You’d never guess it, but he was born at just 3 pounds next to his twin brother Richard. Despite starting so small, his presence grew to be larger than life. His stories and laughter filled every room he entered until his passing on August 2, 2023. And he will forever fill the hearts of his family and friends, especially Mary Ellen, who he married 55 …
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Community Involvement
Participated in
Master & Ph.D Graduate of
New York University
Professional Organization
Undergraduate of
Manhattan College
Professional Organization
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What causes did Kenneth care about most?
Education
Education
Education
What were Kenneth's favorite local spots?
Lambertville. New Hope.
Lambertville. New Hope.
Lambertville. New Hope.
What were Kenneth's favorite vacation spots?
Outer Banks, North Carolina.
Outer Banks, North Carolina.
Outer Banks, North Carolina.
What were Kenneth's favorite ways to exercise?
Walking
Walking
Walking
Timeline
Born
September 10th, 1946
Newburgh, NY
Graduated from undergrad school
1968
Manhattan College
Got married to Mary Ellen Laker
1968
St Ignatius, East 83rd Street, New York, NY
Survived by
Mary Ellen Laker
Wife
John Laker
Son
Alice Laker
Daughter-in-law
Chris Laker
Son
Jacqueline Novak
Daughter-in-law
Brian Laker
Son
Karen Laker
Daughter-in-law
Melanie Laker
Granddaughter
Jack Laker
Grandson
Georgia Laker
Granddaughter
Lucia Laker
Granddaughter
Patricia Laker
Sister-in-law
Steven Laker
Nephew
Michael Laker
Nephew
James P. Lewis
Nephew
Predeceased by
Richard Laker
Brother
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Method of disposition
Burial
Final resting place
The Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Funeral services provided by
Fitzgerald-Sommer Funeral Home
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Alice Laker (Kenneth's daughter-in-law),
Brian Laker (Kenneth's son),
Mary Ellen Laker (Kenneth's wife),
Karen Laker (Kenneth's daughter-in-law) and
Chris Laker (Kenneth's son).
