Kenneth Duane FLETCHER

1926 - 2009  (83 years)

• Name	Kenneth Duane FLETCHER
  Birth	15 Mar 1926	Idaho
  Gender	Male
  Death	10 Apr 2009	Vancouver, Clark County, Washington
  Notes	In the 1950 census, he and Maxine and Craig lived in Umatilla, Oregon. He was a tugboat pilot. Kenneth Fletcher passed away Friday, April 10, 2009 in Vancouver, WA at the age of 83. He was born in Meridian, ID March 15, 1926 to Omar Leigh and Emma Grace Fletcher as one of eight children. Kenneth married Maxine Loraine Bonde on September 19, 1948 and together they had three children. Maxine passed away in 1988 and Mr. Fletcher, "Kenny" to his friends and "Pappo" to his grandchildren, later married Shirley Barber. Kenny enjoyed traveling in his motor home, always taking the scenic route, seeking adventure on his many recreational vehicles, and crafting wood and metal. He worked as a tugboat captain but was most proud of his position as a Columbia River Pilot. Kenny is survived by his son, Chris Duane Fletcher; daughter, Susan Helene Fletcher; sister, Donna Kay Watts; brothers, Scotty Fritz Fletcher and Omar Leigh Fletcher Jr.; grandchildren, Ryan Matthew Fletcher, Sarah Lynne Fletcher, and Julia Michelle Fletcher; great-grandson, Blake Fletcher Peterson; step-sons Michael, Charles, and Russell Barber; and nieces and nephews. Kenny was preceded in death by his loving parents; his wives, Maxine Fletcher and Shirley Barber Fletcher; son, Craig Duane Fletcher; sisters, Betty Jean Wellman, Joyce Elaine Kiedrowski, and Winnifred Fern Scherpf; and brother, Vernon Robert "Mudflat" Fletcher.
  Person ID	I27190	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	22 May 2024

  
  

  Family	Maxine Lorraine BONDE,   b. 15 Jun 1930, Canada d. 15 Dec 1988, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington (Age 58 years)
  Children	1. Craig Duane FLETCHER,   b. 23 Aug 1948, Multnomah County, Oregon d. 19 Aug 1998, Multnomah County, Oregon (Age 49 years)   2. Chris Duane FLETCHER,   b. Abt 1952   d. Abt 2020 (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F18989	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2018