Kenneth Blaine Thommen, 56, of Goodyear, died August 19, 2013. He was born on June 2, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois to Howard and Elizabeth Thommen. He was a loving husband, father and son. He worked at the Palo Verde Nuclear Power Plant in operations for 30 years. He was an avid bike rider, micro brewery enthusiast and loved to work outside. He is survived by his wife Jill M. Thommen and son Kyle Thommen. Memorial services will be held at 3pm on Saturday, August 24th at Thompson Funeral Chapel, 926 S. Litchfield Rd. in Goodyear, AZ. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Phoenix Children’s Hospital in honor of Kenneth Blaine Thommen. Condolences can be sent to www.thompsonfuneralchapel.com.