1953
Kenneth
2012
Kenneth S Stiver Sr
September 3, 1953 — April 16, 2012
Struthers - Kenneth S. Stiver, Sr., 58, of Struthers, died Monday afternoon at UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh.
Ken was born September 3, 1953 in Youngstown, a son of David and Ethel Barraclough Stiver.
A 1971 graduate of East High School, Ken attended New Castle School of Trades for 2 years. Ken was Head of Maintenance for the City of Struthers WasteWater Treatment Plant for 21 years. He was a Committee member and Merit Badge Counselor for the Boy Scouts of America Troop 55, Youngstown. Ken enjoyed singing and was a member of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church Band, Youngstown Area Community Theatre Association and the Theatre Community. When his children were in school, Ken was very active and volunteered in their school activities.
Ken also enjoyed bowling in the Wednesday night bowling league, camping with his family, computers, solving crosswords puzzles, and last but not least, playing with his grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife, the former Christine Jones, whom he married September 21, 1974; one son, Kenneth (Kelly) Stiver of Youngstown; one daughter, Kimberly (Chris) Swanson of Columbiana; three brothers, Alan (Linda) Stiver of Boardman, David Stiver of Cleveland, and Larry (Pam) Stiver of Gilbert, AZ; two sisters, Lynn (Pat) Brannon of Cleveland and Luci (Jerry) Keith of Tampa Bay, FL; five grandchildren, Ella-Grace Stiver, Andrew, Lilly, and John Swanson, and Jadyn Storti; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Ken was preceded in death by his father, David Stiver.
Funeral services will be held Friday, 11:00 AM at the Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland, with Pastor Robert Noble officiating.
Friends will be received Thursday from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the funeral home.
Ken's family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the care provided from everyone beginning with the First Responders of the Struthers Fire Department to the wonderful staff at UPMC Mercy Hospital. They would also like to thank the wonderful community of Struthers for their prayers and support during this most difficult time.
Condolences may be sent at www.beckerobits.com .
Ken was born September 3, 1953 in Youngstown, a son of David and Ethel Barraclough Stiver.
A 1971 graduate of East High School, Ken attended New Castle School of Trades for 2 years. Ken was Head of Maintenance for the City of Struthers WasteWater Treatment Plant for 21 years. He was a Committee member and Merit Badge Counselor for the Boy Scouts of America Troop 55, Youngstown. Ken enjoyed singing and was a member of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church Band, Youngstown Area Community Theatre Association and the Theatre Community. When his children were in school, Ken was very active and volunteered in their school activities.
Ken also enjoyed bowling in the Wednesday night bowling league, camping with his family, computers, solving crosswords puzzles, and last but not least, playing with his grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife, the former Christine Jones, whom he married September 21, 1974; one son, Kenneth (Kelly) Stiver of Youngstown; one daughter, Kimberly (Chris) Swanson of Columbiana; three brothers, Alan (Linda) Stiver of Boardman, David Stiver of Cleveland, and Larry (Pam) Stiver of Gilbert, AZ; two sisters, Lynn (Pat) Brannon of Cleveland and Luci (Jerry) Keith of Tampa Bay, FL; five grandchildren, Ella-Grace Stiver, Andrew, Lilly, and John Swanson, and Jadyn Storti; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Ken was preceded in death by his father, David Stiver.
Funeral services will be held Friday, 11:00 AM at the Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland, with Pastor Robert Noble officiating.
Friends will be received Thursday from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the funeral home.
Ken's family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the care provided from everyone beginning with the First Responders of the Struthers Fire Department to the wonderful staff at UPMC Mercy Hospital. They would also like to thank the wonderful community of Struthers for their prayers and support during this most difficult time.
Condolences may be sent at www.beckerobits.com .
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