Kenneth L. Reynolds, age 85, of Salem, Indiana passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021, at 1:45 p.m. in his residence with family at his side.
Kenneth was born August 7, 1935, in Sparksville, Indiana to the late Lewis Everette Reynolds and Flavya Irene Huffman Reynolds.
He had been a lifelong resident of Washington County, Indiana. He was a graduate of Medora High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps serving as an EOD technician during the Korean Conflict. He was a retiree from GKN Sinter Metals in Salem with 35 years of service.
He is survived by his daughter, Lisa D. Reynolds Jean of Salem; grandchildren: Chelsea Reynolds of Fishers, Indiana.
Kala Pelfrey of Salem, Indiana, Kyler Reynolds of Greenwood, Indiana, Kendal Jean of Salem, Indiana; and great-granddaughters: Jessica and Robin Walters of Carrollton, Kentucky. Also, his sisters: Ruth (Jack) Hook of Springfield, Illinois, Judy Guy of Fishers, Indiana, and Becky Kidd of Bedford, Indiana; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters: Helen Reichenba, Ila Jean, Christina Motsinger, and Martha Cikanek; his brothers: Lewis Eugene Reynolds, Arthur Wayne Reynolds, and Edwin E. “Dick” Reynolds.
Also, his wife, Sharon L. Hamilton Reynolds; his sons: Michael D. Reynolds and Richard S. Reynolds; and his daughter, Robin G. Stephenson Reynolds.
“Last Journey”
There is a train at the station
with a seat reserved just for me….
I’m excited about its destination
as I’ve heard it sets you free….
the trials and tribulations
the pain and stress we breathe
don’t exist where I am going….
only happiness I do believe…
Cremation was chosen; there will be no service. Hughes-Taylor Funeral Home was entrusted with funeral care.
