Kenneth D. Thomas

Kenneth D. Thomas obituary, Goshen, IN

Kenneth D. Thomas

Kenneth Thomas Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Yoder-Culp Funeral Home on Feb. 15, 2025.

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Kenneth D. Thomas, 77, of Goshen passed away Friday, February 14, 2025 at his home.
He was born March 18, 1947 in Goshen to Raymond J. and Betty Lou (Miller) Thomas.
On December 30, 1971 he married Elaine Miller.
She survives along with three children, Kelly Thomas, Kyle (Lori) Thomas and Kami Thomas, all of Goshen; grandchildren, Victoria, Perry and Lance; a sister, Ginny (Keith) King of Goshen; and a brother, Keith (Brenda Powers) Thomas of Middlebury.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Kimberly Thomas.
Ken was a long-time member of North Goshen Mennonite Church. He worked in the local RV manufacturing industry and enjoyed being active in his younger years, playing baseball and basketball. Following a stroke in 1991 he continued to enjoy watching sports.
Visitation will be Friday, February 21, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home, Goshen.
An 11 a.m. memorial service will be held Saturday, February 22 at North Goshen Mennonite Church, 501 N. 8th Street, Goshen. Pastor Izaete Nafziger will officiate. The service will be live-streamed for those unable to attend.
A private burial at Clinton Union Cemetery will precede the memorial service.
Memorial gifts may be directed to North Goshen Mennonite Church, P.O. Box 505, Goshen, IN 46527.

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