Ken Maret, 92, of Kearney passed away on May 15, 2023.
Ken was born on August 5, 1930 in Hastings, Nebraska and lived around the Curtis and Maywood area as a child. He is the son of Floyd and Cora (Thayer) Maret.
Ken moved to Grand Island in 1945 looking for work.
He entered the Navy and served in the Korean War from 1948-52.
In 1953 he married Wanda Lindell having two sons, Terry and Randy.
He lived in Lincoln from 1954-93 and graduated from Lincoln High school (GED) in 1961.
Ken retired from the Railroad and Postal Service.
He enjoyed golfing, fishing, dancing and treasure hunting.
He married Sharon Jensen in Grand Island in 2017.
He has two surviving sisters, Genny Hastings in Colorado Springs, CO and Judy Sonderups in Fullerton, NE, and son Terry Maret in Boise, ID. He has two granddaughters, Carmen in Grand Rapids, MI and Tracy in Boise Idaho, and one great granddaughter, Sage in Boise.
Ken was preceded in death by his parents and son, Randy.
Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the Grand Island City Cemetery. Dan Naranjo will officiate.
Ken was born on August 5, 1930 in Hastings, Nebraska and lived around the Curtis and Maywood area as a child. He is the son of Floyd and Cora (Thayer) Maret.
Ken moved to Grand Island in 1945 looking for work.
He entered the Navy and served in the Korean War from 1948-52.
In 1953 he married Wanda Lindell having two sons, Terry and Randy.
He lived in Lincoln from 1954-93 and graduated from Lincoln High school (GED) in 1961.
Ken retired from the Railroad and Postal Service.
He enjoyed golfing, fishing, dancing and treasure hunting.
He married Sharon Jensen in Grand Island in 2017.
He has two surviving sisters, Genny Hastings in Colorado Springs, CO and Judy Sonderups in Fullerton, NE, and son Terry Maret in Boise, ID. He has two granddaughters, Carmen in Grand Rapids, MI and Tracy in Boise Idaho, and one great granddaughter, Sage in Boise.
Ken was preceded in death by his parents and son, Randy.
Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the Grand Island City Cemetery. Dan Naranjo will officiate.
Ken Maret, 92, of Kearney passed away on May 15, 2023.
Ken was born on August 5, 1930 in Hastings, Nebraska and lived around the Curtis and Maywood area as a child. He is the son of Floyd and Cora (Thayer) Maret.
Ken moved to Grand Island in 1945 looking for work.
He entered the Navy and served in the Korean War from 1948-52.
In 1953 he married Wanda Lindell having two sons, Terry and Randy.
He lived in Lincoln from 1954-93 and graduated from Lincoln High school (GED) in 1961.
Ken retired from the Railroad and Postal Service.
He enjoyed golfing, fishing, dancing and treasure hunting.
He married Sharon Jensen in Grand Island in 2017.
He has two surviving sisters, Genny Hastings in Colorado Springs, CO and Judy Sonderups in Fullerton, NE, and son Terry Maret in Boise, ID. He has two granddaughters, Carmen in Grand Rapids, MI and Tracy in Boise Idaho, and one great granddaughter, Sage in Boise.
Ken was preceded in death by his parents and son, Randy.
Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the Grand Island City Cemetery. Dan Naranjo will officiate.
Ken was born on August 5, 1930 in Hastings, Nebraska and lived around the Curtis and Maywood area as a child. He is the son of Floyd and Cora (Thayer) Maret.
Ken moved to Grand Island in 1945 looking for work.
He entered the Navy and served in the Korean War from 1948-52.
In 1953 he married Wanda Lindell having two sons, Terry and Randy.
He lived in Lincoln from 1954-93 and graduated from Lincoln High school (GED) in 1961.
Ken retired from the Railroad and Postal Service.
He enjoyed golfing, fishing, dancing and treasure hunting.
He married Sharon Jensen in Grand Island in 2017.
He has two surviving sisters, Genny Hastings in Colorado Springs, CO and Judy Sonderups in Fullerton, NE, and son Terry Maret in Boise, ID. He has two granddaughters, Carmen in Grand Rapids, MI and Tracy in Boise Idaho, and one great granddaughter, Sage in Boise.
Ken was preceded in death by his parents and son, Randy.
Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the Grand Island City Cemetery. Dan Naranjo will officiate.
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