Kenneth W. Wolf (91) of Neoga

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Published on January 9 2023 5:43 pm

Kenneth W. Wolf, 91, of Neoga, Illinois, passed away at 4:15 AM Monday January 9, 2023 in the Shelbyville Manor in Shelbyville, Illinois.

Mr. Wolf was born April 29, 1931 in Neoga, Illinois the son of Henry Alfred and Clara (Werth) Wolf. Kenneth Married Ruth Anna Buesking June 16, 1957 in Stewardson, Illinois. Mr. Wolf proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was retired Industrial Arts Teacher in Argenta-Oreana School District. He also owned and operated Del’s Rod And Reel Repair in Neoga, Illinois. Mr. Wolf was a member of the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Sigel, Illinois, Illinois Farm Bureau, Illinois Retired Teachers Association, Former Board of Elders Trinity Lutheran Church in Decatur, Illinois, Former Board Member of the Village Of Argenta, Illinois, Former Board Member and Clerk of Friends Creek Township, Illinois, Neoga American Legion in Neoga, Illinois and Crossroads Beekeepers in Effingham, Illinois.

Kenneth is survived by his wife, Ruth Wolf of Shelbyville, Illinois; children, Kristy Pranschke (John) Of Findlay, Illinois, Kathy Davis (Eric Korndorffer) of Federal Way, Washington and Kent Wolf (Amanda) of Mason, Illinois; grandchildren, Matthew Harner (Ashley), Nicholas Harner, Tristan Wolf, Cheyanne Wolf, Nathaniel Wolf; step granddaughters, Heidi Korndorffer and Baily Shafter; six great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by parents; brothers, Arnold W. Wolf and Herman A. Wolf.

Memorials are suggested to the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Sigel, Illinois or Trinity Lutheran Church in Decatur, Illinois.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday January 14, 2023 in the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Sigel, Illinois with Military Honors following the service. Visitation will be Saturday from 9:30 AM until service time also in the church. Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM in the Friends Creek Twp. Cemetery near Argenta, Illinois. The Swengel - O’Dell Funeral Home of Neoga, Illinois is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed by clicking here