Kenneth Burtchett

Obituary Ken, 77, died September 1, 2005 in Tacoma. He had retired from Tacoma Public Schools as a painter and had been a life member of the Painters Local #64. Ken was also a member of the VFW, B.P.O.E. #174 as well as an avid outdoorsman. He proudly served his country during WWII in the U.S. Marine Corps. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Mary Ann, sons Dennis (Patsy), Lawrence "Larry" (Trudy), daughter-in-law Debbie (Kenneth) Burtchett-Fender, sister Virginia Coombs, brother Clinton (Chris) Burtchett, grandsons Jeremy and Ryan, and numerous nieces and nephews. Private services are to be held. Please leave online condolences at www.gaffneyfuneralhome.com . Arrangements by Gaffney Funeral Home 253-572-6003.