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SPALDING -- Kenneth E. DuBois, 86, of Spalding, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024 at Pinecrest Medical Care Facility.
He was born on August 6, 1937 in Spalding, Mich., son of Earl and Margerte (Enfield) DuBois.
On May 9, 1959 Ken married Anita Motto and together they shared 63 years of marriage.
For many years they owned and operated a Christmas tree farm, also selling holiday wreaths and garland roping.
He was a member of St. John Neumann Church and Local Union 324 - Operator Engineers. After retirement he spent countless hours in his garage restoring Allis-Chalmers tractors and enjoyed participating in a local antique tractor club.
Listed among survivors are his children, Lisa (Jay) Farley, Greg (Lynn) DuBois, and Denise (Todd) Kammerzelt; grandchildren, Kenlyn (Mike) Laureys, Jayson (Kayley) Farley, Adam (Jessica) DuBois, Alissa (Kevin) Callahan, Ben DuBois, Caitlin (Scott) Murphy, and Ashley (Rick) Westrate; nine great-grandchildren; and sister, Sherry Hansen.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Anita; son, Dean DuBois, grandson, Jacob DuBois; brother, Bob DuBois; and sister, Janice Henderson.
Visitation will be on Saturday, August 10 beginning at 10 a.m. until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Central Time at St. John Neumann Church with Rev. Benny Mathew officiating. A meal will immediately follow in the church hall.
Burial will take place in Spalding Township Cemetery.
A message of condolence may be directed to the family by visiting www.crawfordfuneralhomes.net. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family with arrangements.