Kenneth Anderson Lakin, Kansas Obituary

Kenneth Anderson

Kenneth “Kenny” Anderson, 67, died Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at the Kearny County Hospital in Lakin, Kansas. He was born August 13, 1953 in Garden City, Kansas the son of Herman Edward & Mary Edith (Smith) Anderson. Kenny grew up in Garden City and attended Garden City schools. On July 15, 1972, he married Judy Fry in Garden City. They moved to Lakin in 1980 and have lived in Lakin since. A heavy equipment operator, Kenny worked for over 30 years for the Kearny County Road Department. He retired in 2009. Kenny loved to spend his time hunting with his friends “The Wild Turkey Group.” Survivors include his wife Judy Anderson of the home; a daughter Diana Anderson of Powell, Wyoming; his mother Mary Edith Anderson of Lakin, Kansas; three brothers Tommy Anderson of Tornado, West Virginia, George Anderson of Great Bend, Kansas, and Gordon Anderson of Cimarron, Kansas; a granddaughter DeAndra Anderson & spouse Steven Shafer; and a great-grandchild Orion Shafer. Kenny is preceded in death by his father; a daughter Tammi Anderson; seven brothers; and 1 sister. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at the First Presbyterian Church in Lakin, Kansas with Rev. Rita Stockton officiating. The family is asking everyone to dress camouflage casual for the service. The service may also be viewed on Facebook Live on the Garnand Funeral Home Facebook page. Burial will follow at the Deerfield Cemetery in Deerfield, Kansas. Friends may call from Noon to 8:00 p.m. on Friday and from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday all at Garnand Funeral Home in Lakin, Kansas. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials given to the Kenny Anderson Memorial Fund in care of the funeral home.
August 13, 1953 - April 20, 202108/13/195304/20/2021
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Kenneth “Kenny” Anderson, 67, died Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at the Kearny County Hospital in Lakin, Kansas. He was born August 13, 1953 in Garden City, Kansas the son of Herman Edward & Mary Edith (Smith) Anderson. Kenny grew up in Garden City and attended Garden City schools. On July 15, 1972, he married Judy Fry in Garden City. They moved to Lakin in 1980 and have lived in Lakin since. A heavy equipment operator, Kenny worked for over 30 years for the Kearny County Road Department. He retired in 2009. Kenny loved to spend his time hunting with his friends “The Wild Turkey Group.” Survivors include his wife Judy Anderson of the home; a daughter Diana Anderson of Powell, Wyoming; his mother Mary Edith Anderson of Lakin, Kansas; three brothers Tommy Anderson of Tornado, West Virginia, George Anderson of Great Bend, Kansas, and Gordon Anderson of Cimarron, Kansas; a granddaughter DeAndra Anderson & spouse Steven Shafer; and a great-grandchild Orion Shafer. Kenny is preceded in death by his father; a daughter Tammi Anderson; seven brothers; and 1 sister. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at the First Presbyterian Church in Lakin, Kansas with Rev. Rita Stockton officiating. The family is asking everyone to dress camouflage casual for the service. The service may also be viewed on Facebook Live on the Garnand Funeral Home Facebook page. Burial will follow at the Deerfield Cemetery in Deerfield, Kansas. Friends may call from Noon to 8:00 p.m. on Friday and from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday all at Garnand Funeral Home in Lakin, Kansas. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials given to the Kenny Anderson Memorial Fund in care of the funeral home.

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