Kenneth Eugene Smith, age 82, of Lake Orion, Michigan went to be with the Lord on August 26, 2022. Kenneth was born May 7, 1940 in Des Moines, Iowa. He graduated from Roosevelt High School and went on to receive his Bachelors from Drake University. Ken was married to Sharon Kay Standley on May 22, 1959. He had a career in engineering for Ford Tractor Division.
Ken was a member of Kensington Church and always had a passion for walking, biking, classic cars, and traveling. He was a gentleman with a kind soul who had a great sense of humor and liked to see everyone smiling!
Ken is survived by his children, Ken Smith Jr., James Smith, and Sheila Smith; his grandchildren, Krista Smith and Rian Smith; his great grandchildren, Jaxon, Briana, and Leisy.
Burial of ashes will be held at Resthaven Cemetery in West Des Moines, Iowa.