Ken was a veteran of the Korean War, serving his country in the Army. After the Army, he went on to work for Donnelly Corporation for 25 years until his retirement. In his retirement, Ken and his wife enjoyed traveling and spending time with his family. He had a passion for education, and enjoyed learning. Ken was preceded in death by his mother Elizabeth Van Tungeren in 1995, father Howard Armstrong in 1993, and brother Charles “Chuck” Armstrong in 2008.
He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Kay;
His children:
Sara Armstrong and Scot Reynolds
Jeff and Chris Armstrong
His step-children:
Victoria and Dr. James Larson
Dirk and Tina DeWitt
Julie and Joe Milder
Grandchildren:
Tamsen Reed
Caitlin Reed
Trevor Armstrong
Tyler Armstrong
Ethan Reynolds
Lisa and Bryan Wyzgoski
David and Amy Butterfield
Connor and Cameron Larson
Parker DeWitt
Riley DeWitt
Landon DeWitt
Bradley Hastings
Adam Hastings
Great-grandchildren:
Keane Wyzgowski
Gavin Butterfield
Brother T. Robert Armstrong
Sister-in-law Barb Armstrong
Many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A celebration of Ken’s life will be held on October 4, 2015. Please contact the family for details. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Holland, 270 Hoover Blvd, Holland, MI 49423, or Wings of Mercy, 100 South Pine Street, Suite #393, Zeeland, MI 49464.
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