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Kenneth L. “Ken” Florence

Birth	:	10 Apr 1942 Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	18 Jul 2019 Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Riverview Memory Gardens, Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2938995, -84.2583008
Description	:	Kenneth L. "Ken" Florence, 77, of Defiance, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio. He was born on April 10, 1942 to Ellsworth and Helen (Partee) Florence in Defiance. Ken was a 1960 graduate of Defiance High School. On October 11, 1961 he married Bernice (Sauber) Florence, who resides in Defiance. Ken was a faithful member of Bethel Church. He worked at Dinner Bell Foods in Defiance for over 28 years, and at Sauder's Woodworking in Archbold for 17 years until... Read More	Kenneth L. "Ken" Florence, 77, of Defiance, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio. He was born on April 10, 1942 to Ellsworth and Helen (Partee) Florence in Defiance. Ken was a 1960 graduate of Defiance High School. On October 11, 1961 he married Bernice (Sauber) Florence, who resides in Defiance. Ken was a faithful member of Bethel Church. He worked at Dinner Bell Foods in Defiance for over 28 years, and at Sauder's Woodworking in Archbold for 17 years until his retirement. He enjoyed cruise-ins, antiquing, and auctions. Kenneth will be sadly missed by his wife, Bernice Florence of Defiance, daughter, Beth (Doug) Bachman of Defiance, sons, Anthony (Roisin) Florence of Atlanta, Georgia, and Andrew (Rosie) Florence of Mission, Texas. He was a proud grandfather to six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. He also leaves behind three brothers, Don Florence of Bryan, Robert (Betty) Florence of Defiance, and Roger (Fran) Florence of Defiance, and two sisters, Mary (Arnold) Mandrick of Hillsdale, MI, and Rita (Paul) Karnes of Defiance. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Lavon Florence and Larry Florence, and sisters, Norma Miller, Dolores Robarge, Jean Wiseman, and Janet Fischer. Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 9:00 pm on Monday, July 22, 2019 at Bethel Church in Defiance. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at the church, with Pastor Tim Hacker officiating. Burial will follow the service at Riverside Cemetery. Schaffer Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements. Memorials are suggested to Bethel Church, or to the family.

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Where is Kenneth L. “Ken” Florence's memorial?
Kenneth L. “Ken” Florence's memorial is located at: Riverview Memory Gardens, Defiance, Defiance County, USA.
When did Kenneth L. “Ken” Florence death?
Kenneth L. “Ken” Florence death on 18 Jul 2019 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Kenneth L. “Ken” Florence's memorial?
Latitude: 41.2938995
Longitude: -84.2583008

Family Members:

Parent

Ellsworth O. Florence

(1899 - 1979)

Helen Lucille Partee Florence

(1902 - 1995)

Siblings

Norma Rose Florence Miller

(1927 - 1991)

Lavon C. Florence

(1931 - 2012)

Roger Charles Florence

(1934 - 2020)

Jean Ann Florence Wiseman

(1936 - 2016)

Larry Richard Florence

(1937 - 2009)

Janet Kay Florence Fischer

(1939 - 2019)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Riverview Memory Gardens
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2938995, -84.2583008

2. Rohn Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2963982, -84.2643967

3. Huse Cemetery
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2851982, -84.2464981

4. Hohenberger Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2728004, -84.2705994

5. Stykeman-Minsel Cemetery
Independence, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2970010, -84.2931180

6. Hire Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2797012, -84.2956009

7. Parry Cemetery
Florida, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3116989, -84.2230988

8. Independence Cemetery
Independence, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2980995, -84.3019028

9. Peter Cemetery
Jewell, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3291626, -84.2569809

10. Brinkman Cemetery
Florida, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3116989, -84.2108002

11. Ayersville Cemetery
Ayersville, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2518500, -84.2883800

12. Old Saint Stephens Lutheran Cemetery
Ayersville, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2458687, -84.2483139

13. Florida Cemetery
Florida, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3252335, -84.2016220

14. Saint Stephens Lutheran Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2366982, -84.2363968

15. Huston Cemetery
Florida, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3053017, -84.1680984

16. Hill Cemetery
Ayersville, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2242012, -84.2743988

17. Poplar Ridge Cemetery
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3596992, -84.2947006

18. Brey Cemetery
Napoleon, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3534610, -84.1991170

19. Fort Defiance Burial Ground
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2875340, -84.3575200

20. Kahlo Cemetery
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2789001, -84.3563995

21. Metz-Tittle Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3669014, -84.2857971

22. Presbyterian Cemetery (Defunct)
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2829850, -84.3591420

23. Saint Michaels Catholic Cemetery
Adams Ridge, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3631060, -84.3060610

24. Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3702100, -84.2291200