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DeFEHR; Kenneth Roderick


Kenneth Roderick DeFehr passed away peacefully on January 12, 2016 into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after a 2-year battle with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Ken was a longtime resident of Abbotsford. He was born in Borden, Saskatchewan on October 22, 1933. Ken served with the Operating Engineers and had just received his 60-year recognition for his continual membership with the company. Ken was a devoted husband, dad, grandfather, and great grandfather. Predeceased by his parents John and Helen Fehr, sister Julie Fehr, and one grandson, Jordan Dixson. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle with cancer and ultimately gave him peace. He will be greatly missed by his wife Dona, of 58 years as well as his entire family. Ken was blessed with a large family; his oldest daughter, Cindy (Bob); children Michelle, Mark and Melissa, son, Ken (Linda); children David, Kristy and Kailey, daughter Lori (Lyle); children Shaya and Dawson, daughter Julie; children Devon, Mckenzie and Serenity, daughter Renee (Peter); children Cheyenna, Alexa, and Leighton. Ken also has 9 great grandchildren; Kennedy, Bryce and Brody, Kira and Cate, Cameron and Weston, Hudson and Abigail. He will be greatly missed by his loved ones who celebrate the fact that he is at peace with his creator. A celebration of Life will be held at the Abbotsford Baptist Church on Thursday, January 21 at 1:00 pm. Online condolences to the family may be made to:

www.wiebeandjeskefh.com

Wiebe & Jeske - 604.859.5885



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