Kenneth Dale "Ken" ANDERSON

5/26/42 - 11/24/06 Ken loved his family, his church
and flying. Born and raised in Tucson, Arizona, he
worked as a Boeing Manager and Engineer for twenty
years on the 747, 767, and 777 aircraft. Forced to
retire early for health reasons, Ken responded by
taking flying lessons and beginning to build his own
plane, a Van's RV9A. He joyfully soloed June 12, 2002.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Peggy; his five
children, Linda (Jamie Taylor), Deborah (Eric) Keller,
Michael, Laura (Michael) Nelson, and David; as well as
his dear grandchildren, Weston, Jordan, Amanda Rose
and baby Joshua. Also by his brothers, George (Elaine)
and Bob (Charlena) Anderson, Stepsister, OK Kwi Kim,
and numerous other relatives and friends. Preceded in
death by his infant son, John Peter. Funeral Mass at
St. John Vianney Church, Kirkland, Saturday, December
2, 11:00 a.m. Remembrances may be made to Sonshine
Ministry, St. John Vianney Church, 12600 NE 84th St.,
Kirkland, 98034. Arrangements: Beck's Funeral Home,
Edmonds, (425) 771-1234.

Published in print on 11/29/2006.
Seattle Times