It is with great sadness that I inform you that our brother, Ken Jansen passed away last night. Ken joined our Order 13 years ago and had been an active member of our Council, working and attending Knights' events and he will be missed. Please keep Ken's wife Kitty, and her family in your thoughts and prayers as they go through this difficult time.
Kenneth Richard Jansen, age 83 of the Tellico Village Community Loudon, Tennessee passed away March 08, 2020.
Ken was an active member at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church. He graduated from the Loyola Academy in Chicago, IL and St Mary’s University in Winona MN where he played basketball.
Since he was 9 years old, Ken loved playing golf. He also enjoyed playing poker. He had an excellent sense of humor and enjoyed being with his friends.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Kitty Jansen; daughter Karen Wardlaw (Robert); sons, Steve Jansen (Jane) and Craig Jansen (Libby); 7 grandchildren; brother Bob Jansen (Mary Ellen) and many nieces and nephews.
March 22, 1936 - March 8, 2020
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