Kenneth Blaine Raddon's Obituary
Kenneth Blaine Raddon of West Jordan, Utah unexpectedly passed away on June 30, 2019 at the age of 57. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on August 22, 1961 to Blaine Edward Raddon and Hattie McNeil Raddon.
Ken was a self-employed carpet cleaner, window cleaner and shear sharpener throughout his life. He had many hobbies but loved the outdoors and was an avid fly fisherman who frequented Deer Creek and Strawberry Reservoirs. He also had an amazing talent to tie and create his own flies. Ken was always inventing things and loved wood carpentry. He loved poker and chess and taught his children at a young age. He could be embarrassingly friendly with a contagious smile and laugh. He would refer to himself as “The man, the myth, the legend” which was usually at the end of a spontaneous wrestling match.
Kenneth is survived by his siblings, Kim (John) Vanderwaal, Blaine Raddon, Teresa (Ryan) Edwards. Children, Heidi (Brian) Haas, Kendell (Ragan) Raddon, Kencie (Kenyon) Bitter and Kaecy Raddon. Girlfriend, Kami Gordon. 13 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews
He was proceeded in death by his mother, Hattie Raddon and son, Rocky Raddon.
A celebration of life memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Heart of the Matter Campus, 137 West 4640 South, Murray, UT 84107.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Ken Raddon Memorial Fund paypal.me/kenraddonmemorial to help the family with medical and final expenses.
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