Kenneth Allen Mosher II
STONINGTON — Kenneth Allen Mosher II, 69, of 7605 Caps 16 Lane, Rapid River (Stonington), passed away Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. He was born June 18, 1949, in Wayne County, Mich., the son of Kenneth A. and Elizabeth A. (Overby) Mosher. Ken graduated from Monroe, Mich., High School in 1967. Following graduation, Ken worked at Ford Motor Company for a few months until he began his career with Michigan Bell Telephone Company.
In the early 1970s, Ken moved to Marquette, Mich., and later to Stonington. He was employed for 35 years with Michigan Bell as a splicer until his retirement in 1994.
Ken married the former Carol Beggs on June 24, 1978, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Stonington. He was a faithful member of Trinity Lutheran Church, serving as board chairman of the church council and sexton of Lakewood Cemetery. Ken also served on the Bay de Noc Township Board, was a member of the Stonington Booster Club, and performed snow removal for many area residents. He was an avid hunter, enjoyed the outdoors, and loved spending time with family and friends.
Kenneth Allen Mosher II is survived by his wife, Carol Mosher of Stonington; sons, Kenneth Allen (Cari) Mosher III of Brooklyn Park, Minn., and Jeff (Melissa) Mosher of Sheboygan, Wis.; daughter, Kerry (Scott) Fullerton of Garden City, Mich.; grandchildren, Megan, Emily, Hanna, Perrin, Cienna, Ashley, Robert, Jacob, and Joshua; sisters, Dorothy (Bruce) Duncan of Muskegon, Mich., Karen Pieron of Maumee, Ohio, and Katherine Arms of Iron Mountain, Mich.; and several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will take place at 1 p.m., Saturday, June 29, at Lakewood Cemetery in Stonington. A reception will be held following the services at the Stonington Community Center.
The Anderson Funeral Homes are assisting the Mosher family and online condolences can be sent at www.andersonfuneralhomes.net.