Kenneth H. TeGantvoort

Ken TeGantvoort was born on February 15, 1942 to Victor and Norma TeGanvoort. He served his country during the Vietnam Conflict as a captain in the United States Army. He commanded a tank unit and for his bravery in combat was awarded 2 Purple Hearts, a Bronze Star Medal and multiple Silver Star Medals. Ken was a proud veteran; he never lost a man who served in his command. Ken always put his family before everything else. He was a loving son, husband, brother, father, and grandfather. Ken is survived by his parents, Victor and Norma, his wife of 35 years, Cynthia, his sister, Carole Oppie, brother, Paul TeGantvoort, his children, Julie Hahn, Victor and Gary TeGantvoort and David Call and his 6 grandchildren, Travis, Victoria, Carmen, Miraya, Keanu, Kainoa. Ken went to the Lord March 2, 2013; he was 71. We will live with him in our hearts forever.