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Madsen, Kenneth PDF Print E-mail

Kenneth Dean Madsen

 

“Bud”

 

4/9/1932 – 3/8/2010

 

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Ken Madsen, passed away from cancer, surrounded by his family.  Born to Leander A. and Dolly F. Madsen in SLC. Married to Charlene Kiddle in 1956.  Married Marilyn Keller Strate in 1971 and they joined for a fun "Brady Bunch" family.

 

Ken attended schools in Reno and SLC.  He worked many years with carpet, tile, and building all his homes with perfection.  He loved dancing, racing drag cars, fishing at Lake Powell on his house boat, coaching Little League baseball and gambling in Vegas.  Kenny was known for his optimism, controversial jokes and MUCH LOVE FOR ALL!  His greatest joy in life was to serve and spoil family and friends.

 

Ken leaves behind his beloved wife Marilyn, son Mark (Tiffany Hebertson), daughter Jodi (Jeff Burgener), step-daughter Kelley (Dean West), step-son Kyle (Lynn Warneke), sisters, Jerry Wall and Carol (Don Gibbs), Grandchildren, Rebecca, Thor, Nicole, Levi, Emily, Cheyenne, Sage, Sadie, Torie and great grandchildren, Claire, Milo, and two others on the way.  Preceded in death by sister, Dollene Dean.

 

Funeral services will be held Saturday,  March 13, 2010, 12:00 p.m. at the Cottonwood 10th Ward, 4930 S. Westmoor Road, Holladay.  Friends may call at the Cottonwood 10th Ward, Friday, March 12, 2010 Friday, March 12, 2010 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and the day of the service from 11:00 to 11:45 a.m.  Interment Mountain View Memorial Estates. 

 

The family wishes to thank the nursing staff and doctors at Jordan Valley Medical Center.

 

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RaNae Ashton - Lehi, Utah     | None69.219.138.24 | 2010-03-10 09:53:06
Dearest Marilyn & Family
My thoughts are with you at this time. I am in Chicago and won't be able to be there but do send my love and condolances.
RaNae Ashton
Dennis Roennebeck - Salt Lake City , Utah     | None69.71.165.55 | 2010-03-10 09:56:14
Kenny was such a great friend for the last 35 years and will be sorely missed by all. Our condolences are with Marilyn and the family at this time.
Lynn, Sadie & Torie - Sandy, UT     | None64.122.22.74 | 2010-03-10 12:30:29
Kenny, you were one of a kind. We wish you peace.
Marilyn, Mark, Jodi, Kelley and Kyle, we love you all and pray for you to remember the happy times and share the good memories with each other, friends and family.
Miki Brown - Herriman, UT     | None74.162.68.105 | 2010-03-10 15:03:15
Marilyn,

Our deepest sympathies go out to you and your family.
Rodger and Connie Brown - Herriman, UT     | None74.162.68.105 | 2010-03-10 15:07:38
Marilyn and family,

We are sorry for your loss. Kenny will be missed dearly.
Ruth Ann & Hal Williams - Spring City, Utah     | None166.70.72.251 | 2010-03-10 16:57:44
Kyle, Kelley and all the family of Kenny
Our deepest sympathy.
Our love,thoughts and prayers are with you.
Laci Taft Gentry - Boston, MA     | None209.31.143.35 | 2010-03-11 08:52:18
Mark and family-
I will always remember Kenny as a very kind and funny man. I have many memories going to hockey games with him. I know he will be greatly missed. Deepest sympathy to you all at this difficult time.
Holly Mason     | None158.48.6.139 | 2010-03-11 10:43:57
Mark & Tiffany I family,
We are so sorry for this loss in your life. It is always hard to lose a parent. I was only around your dad a couple of times, but Mark, like you he made me laugh and just feel plain happy when I was around him. Mark don't lose this fine quality that your dad gave you!! It is a precious gift my friend that you share with others! Take care, know that you are in our prayers during a very hard time. We love you!
Jesse & Diane Burbidge - Murray, UT     | None174.23.201.54 | 2010-03-11 12:12:28
We are deeply saddened on your loss. We loved Ken and we always felt welcome and appreciated by him. We want you to know that we love you and only want the best for you and your family. Never feel that you are alone, we are with you in our prayers and we are only a phone call away.
McRae Sales - Salt Lake City, UT   | None64.122.26.154 | 2010-03-11 17:44:13
Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of Kenny's family. We have been doing business with Kenny for many years and he was always a pleasure to deal with, always a smile and a fun joke to make your day better. We feel your loss as we too just lost our Father and the Founder of McRae Sales. Take comfort and turn to your family during these times, it really help all of us.

The Gang at McRae Sales
Corey Anderson - Marietta, GA     | None162.41.8.10 | 2010-03-12 16:36:59
Sorry about the loss of a great man. I love him and love and miss you guys and I will keep you in my prayers. Love you all.

Corey Anderson
Calvin Cain - South Weber, Utah     | None71.219.20.171 | 2010-03-14 14:11:09
Mark, Keep your head up! Smile and know that he fit more good times into one life than most people would have in two. I will miss his smile and upbeat attitude. Take care buddy.
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