Kenneth “Ken” K. Thorpe, Jr. Obituary (1955 - 2020)

Born Jan 05, 1955, Kenneth “Ken” K. Thorpe, Jr. attended Fond du Lac High School in Fond du Lac, WI. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Kenneth “ken” K. Thorpe, Jr..

Graduation Year	Class of 1973
Date of Birth	Jan 05, 1955
Date of Passing	Feb 11, 2020
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Events	Kenneth “Ken” K. Thorpe, Jr. passed away unexpectedly at his home on February 11, 2020. He was born on January 5, 1954 to Kenneth Sr. and Joyce (Schwartz) Thorpe in Fond du Lac. Ken served in the US Army from 1972 to 1974 as a missile repair crewman. Ken was a long-time employee at Mercury Marine. He enjoyed hunting, boating, fishing, trap shooting, and woodworking. Ken is survived by his wife, Tammy; children, Gary (Jackie) Thorpe and Adam Thorpe; grandchildren, Addison and Mallory Thorpe; siblings, Stanley Mingus, Steven Thorpe, Nancy (Hiram) Bond, Debbie (Theodore) Schmidt, Penny (Bryan) Jorgenson; as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Ken was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth Sr. and Joyce Thorpe; siblings, Catherine (Stanley) Mingus, Vicki King-Sprotte, and Carol Thiede-Thorpe. It was Ken’s wish that no formal services be held. A gathering for close friends and family will take place at the Shrine of Rest Mausoleum at Ledgeview Memorial Park on Monday, February 17, 2020 from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM. Burial will take place in the Garden of Honor at Ledgeview Memorial Park in Spring.