Kenneth Ray Cheak's Obituary
Kenneth Ray Cheak, age 83, passed away peacefully at his home in Tavares, FL, on July 12, 2022. He was born January 30, 1939, in Anderson County, KY, to his parents: William Raymond and Nora (Howard) Cheak and lived in Versailles, KY. Kenneth was a retired fleet technician working 28 years for KU Energy/LG&E in Lexington KY, and served on the Versailles Fire Department as Assistant Chief in the 1980’s.
Ken is survived by his children: Scott (& Myra) Cheak, Julie (& Don) Whitehouse, John (& Debra) Cheak and Kathy (Cheak) Collins; 10 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren and his sister: Bessie “Bea” Eads. He was preceded in death by his wife: Peggy (Shouse) Cheak.
Arrangements are entrusted to Steverson Hamlin and Hilbish Funerals and Cremations in Tavares, FL. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Bluegrass Hospice Care: https://www.bgcarenav.org/give
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