Kenneth William Hendricks

October 25, 1946 - November 21, 2023

Kenneth, (Kenny), William Hendricks, 77 of Plymouth, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 12:50 pm in his residence.

On October 25, 1946, he was born in South Bend, Indiana to William Julius and Imogene (Ogle) Hendricks.  Kenneth was a graduate of South Bend Riley High School, Class of 1964.  He served our country honorably in the U.S. Army, during the Vietnam Conflict.  He was united in marriage to Pamela Thomas in Plymouth in 1986.

Kenneth worked for Gibson Lewis Construction for 35 years, until his retirement.  He then worked for the Plymouth Community School System as a substitute bus driver for a couple years, until he became a full time bus driver.  He drove bus for over 10 years, and farmed.  He retired from bus driving, but continued to farm until 6 months before his death, with the help of his sons.

Kenny loved his Harley-Davidson motorcycles, his John Deere tractors, farm auctions, and going out for Friday morning breakfast with friends and family.  He always enjoyed eating out with family, and his yearly gathering at the family reunion.  Kenny was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness, Plymouth.

Kenneth is survived by his wife of 37 years, Pamela Hendricks, Plymouth; three daughters, Michelle (Scott) Saunders, Wilmington, North Carolina; Shannon Miller, Virginia Beach, Virginia; Susan (Tom) Wolcott, Nokomis, Florida; three sons, Shane (Maggi) Hendricks, Kenneth (Jennifer) Hendricks, and William (Amy) Hendricks, all of Plymouth.  He is also survived by 13 grandchildren; two sisters, Sandra (Jack) Coleman, Mishawaka; Nancy (Daniel) Perkins, Plymouth; brother-in-law, Mark Thomas, Plymouth and several nephews, nieces, and extended family members.  He was preceded in death by his Parents.

According to Kenneth’s wishes, there will be no services planned.

Memorial contributions may be made in Kenneth’s name to Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness, 9019 Suter Road, Plymouth, Indiana 46563

12/07/2023 djb

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