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Moorehead, Kenneth E. 1943-2007

MOOREHEAD

Posted By: Frank Postma, volunteer
Date: 9/19/2011 at 09:56:16

Kenneth E. Moorehead

SALEM - Ken Moorehead, 64, died Sunday, August 19, at Salem Memorial Hospital of lung cancer. Ken was born June 1, 1943, in San Diego, Calif., to John and Margaret Moorehead. In his youth, he worked with his dad and friends on farms near   Junction City. He went to high school in Junction City, then served in the Marine Corps. He began his printing career at Your Town Press. He ended his printing career at Journal Graphics in Portland. He loved his work.Ken met his wife, Diane, in the spring of 1968. They were married that summer in a little country church back in Iowa. They celebrated their 39th wedding anniversary August 4.Ken is survived by his wife, Diane; sons, Tim and his wife, Hayley, and Matt; sisters, Kristine, Kathryn, Mickie, and Kandy; and step-mother, Inez. His sister, Karen, is decesed, as are his parents. His wish for his sons was to be loving and kind. He set the example. We all will remember his quick wit and love of fishing and sailing. Ken was a member of St. John Lutheran Church. He loved the Lord and is now at peace in the Lord's Kingdom. Memorial services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, August 23 at St. John Lutheran Church, 1350 Court St. NE. Memorials may be made to the Union Gospel Mission or St. John Lutheran School.The family extends special thanks to Dr. Pierce and his staff and the nurses at the hospital for their care and compassion. Arrangements are by Virgil T. Golden Funeral Service.

Source: Salem, Oregon, StatesmanJournal on August 22, 2007
NOTE: The inurnment was completed by Carlsen Funeral Home, LeMars, on 7/08/2008.


 

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