IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Kenneth Duane

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Stillwagon

April 21, 1931 – April 27, 2024

Obituary

Kenneth D. Stillwagon, the last surviving child of Dewey and Hazel (Nicholson) passed away April 27, 2024 at the age of 93. He was born April 21, 1931 in Midland PA. and graduated from Midland High School in 1949. He is survived by his very loving wife Cecilia (Kosmalski) of 72 years, daughter, Carolyn (Steve) Behrens and son, Kenneth Jr. (Mary Jo). He also leaves four loves of his life-his granddaughters, Stephanie Stillwagon (Andrew Hickerson), Brittany (Will) Rall, Samantha (Matt) Paul, and Veronica Behrens. In addition he is survived by two sets of twin great-grandchildren-Anthony and Jordyn Paul and Kayden and Hudsyn Hickerson. He was preceded in death by sisters, Floreine Broderick, Helen Kidder, Doris Dye, Thelma Miller, Virginia Mae, Frances, Ruth Ann Dye, Linda Notarianni and brothers, Robert, Darrell, Thomas and Donald. Ken proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict where he learned his profession as an Air Traffic Controller, retiring from the FAA after 32 years. A highlight occurred in 2022 when he was selected to fly to Washington D.C. on the Cleveland Honor Flight, with his son as his guardian. After retiring, Ken and his wife Ceil, worked for Milan Tours for seven years as escorts taking tours throughout the northeastern United States. They spent over 30 years of their retirement in Florida, living in Punta Gorda and Ocala before returning to Ohio in 2021. Ken enjoyed golfing, bowling and officiating OHSAA basketball games in his spare time. Burial will be in the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in Seville, Ohio. The Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Elyria is entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com

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