Kenneth Ray Mann

Ken was born in Evansville Indiana on March 27th, 1921. After high school Ken attended Indiana College of Pharmacy (now Butler Univ.), He married Vera Jean Bash in 1942 and worked at West Side Drug in Evansville.

In 1944 he was drafted and entered the Navy as a Pharmacist’s. His tour of duty was at the Navy Hospital in San Diego CA. he was discharged in 1944 From 1952 to 1983 Ken was a pharmaceutical salesman for E.R. Squibb & Sons for 32 years.

After retirement he worked as a relief pharmacist in California and Oregon. Ken was a 50+ year member of the Evansville Masonic Lodge #64 and was a member of Hadi Shrine Temple he was 32nd. degree Mason.

Jean preceded him in death in 2006 and is survived by Son’s James Mann of Denair Ca. and David Mann of Dallas TX., grandchildren and great grandchildren.

His ashes will be buried in Evansville IN. next to Jean in the spring.

Sparkman-Crane Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.