Posts Tagged ‘K’

Graig Kennedy, SMSgt., USAF (Retired)? – November 26, 2023 Craig Kennedy was a man known by many names in his lifetime. He was called Pararescueman, Senior Master Sergeant, Veteran, Ironman, Coach and Mentor. His most cherished titles, however, were those given to him by his family. It was his highest honor to be called husband…

Forest M. Kimsey, Colonel, USAF (Retired)December 17, 1939 – December 06, 2023 Forest Marshall Kimsey was born December 17th, 1939, in Pueblo, Pueblo, CO to Mildred Ferguson Kimsey and Clarence Jesse Kimsey. Survivors are his wife Joy Kean who he married, February 1st, 1962, and two sons Kris K Kimsey who is married to Tamara…

Philip A. Kesler, Sgt., USAF (Fallen)December 29, 1967 – October 29, 1992 Sgt. Philip A. Kesler, 24, was a flight engineer on the Pave Hawk helicopter. He was born on Dec. 29, 1967, in Huntington, WV. and enlisted in the Air Force in July 1986. He first served as a munition maintenance technician at Hill…

William A. Kuschel Jr., Major, USAF (Retired)May 29, 1932 – March 25, 2005 William A. “Bud” “Bill” Kuschel Jr., a retired Air Force major, 72, of Cheyenne died March 25 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Denver. He was born May 29, 1932, in Detroit and lived here for 35 years. Mr. Kuschel served…

Ronald R. Kunz, Major, USAF (Retired)August 22, 1928 – November 19, 2008 Ronald R. Kunz, age 80, of Daytona Beach, Florida lost his brave battle with cancer on November 19, 2008, at the home of his daughter surrounded by his loving family. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday December 3, 2008, at…

Preston E. Koentop, Lt. Colonel, USAF (Retired)May 07, 1932 – March 22, 2009 Koentop, Preston E. 76 yrs. old entered into eternal rest on March 22, 2009. He was best known to his friends and coworkers as “Pres.” He was born to Harold E. & Amanda Koentop on May 07, 1932, on a farm in…

Phillip J. Knobel, Major, USAF (RetiredMarch 22, 1931 – December 05, 2015 Phillip J. Knobel’s obituary has not been located as of the date of this post. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Maj. Knobel served a Vietnam War tour as a HH-43F pilot with Det. 2, 38th ARRS in the 1968-1969-time frame.

Henry A. Klung Jr., Lt. Colonel, USAF (Retired)August 04, 1932 – August 08, 1997 LTC Henry Albaum Klung, Jr Henry was the son of Henry and Margaret Elizabeth (Preisser) Klung. He had one younger sister, Barbara. He enlisted on June 3, 1955, attended West Point Military Academy, and retired from service on December 31, 1978,…

Kenneth E. Kittleson, Lt. Colonel, USAF (Retired)February 05, 1928 – December 16, 2003 Kenneth E. Kittleson – A loving husband, devoted father and loyal friend died on December 16, 2003, in Mesa, Arizona after a courageous battle with cancer. Born to Casper and Doris Kittleson, the younger of two children graduated from Washington State University…