1942
Kenneth
2017
Kenneth Shaver
November 8, 1942 — April 13, 2017
Funeral Services for Kenneth "Ken" Lee Shaver of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, April 29, 2017, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home in Bull Shoals, Arkansas. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 7:00 PM, Friday, April 28, 2017, at the funeral home.
Ken went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 13, 2017 at the age of 74. He was born November 8, 1942, in Brownsboro, Texas, the son of Joe Lloyd and Maxine Felts Shaver. Ken served his country as a veteran of the United States Air Force. He worked as an electrical engineer for the United States Army Corps of Engineers and later worked for The Architect of The Capitol and maintained the Library of Congress. He married Eileen Gagné on July 16, 1983, in West Monroe, Louisiana. Ken first and foremost loved the Lord. He was an avid bridge player and loved scenic country drives and listening to Eileen sing.
Ken is survived by his wife, Eileen Shaver of Bull Shoals, AR; daughters, Elesha (Phil) of Flippin, AR and Kate Shaver of Portland, OR; son, Bud (Tara) Shaver of Albuquerque, NM; five grandchildren Aaron and Ethan Granniss and Tirzah, Eden and Moriah Shaver; one brother, Joe Shaver of Tyler TX and in-laws, Gaston and Doreen Gagné of Saratoga Springs NY.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, George, Johnny and Steve Shaver.
Burial will be in the Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery with Bud Shaver, Phil Granniss, Aaron Granniss, Ethan Granniss, Pete Kramer, and Neil Reinhardt as pallbearers.
Military Honors will be provided by the United States Air Force and Hoevel-Barnett V.F.W. Post #1341 Honor Guards.
Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. Visit an online obituary and guestbook at www.kirbyandfamily.com .
Ken went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 13, 2017 at the age of 74. He was born November 8, 1942, in Brownsboro, Texas, the son of Joe Lloyd and Maxine Felts Shaver. Ken served his country as a veteran of the United States Air Force. He worked as an electrical engineer for the United States Army Corps of Engineers and later worked for The Architect of The Capitol and maintained the Library of Congress. He married Eileen Gagné on July 16, 1983, in West Monroe, Louisiana. Ken first and foremost loved the Lord. He was an avid bridge player and loved scenic country drives and listening to Eileen sing.
Ken is survived by his wife, Eileen Shaver of Bull Shoals, AR; daughters, Elesha (Phil) of Flippin, AR and Kate Shaver of Portland, OR; son, Bud (Tara) Shaver of Albuquerque, NM; five grandchildren Aaron and Ethan Granniss and Tirzah, Eden and Moriah Shaver; one brother, Joe Shaver of Tyler TX and in-laws, Gaston and Doreen Gagné of Saratoga Springs NY.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, George, Johnny and Steve Shaver.
Burial will be in the Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery with Bud Shaver, Phil Granniss, Aaron Granniss, Ethan Granniss, Pete Kramer, and Neil Reinhardt as pallbearers.
Military Honors will be provided by the United States Air Force and Hoevel-Barnett V.F.W. Post #1341 Honor Guards.
Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. Visit an online obituary and guestbook at www.kirbyandfamily.com .
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Kenneth Shaver, please visit our flower store.
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Friday, April 28, 2017
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Bull Shoals, Arkansas
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Saturday, April 29, 2017
Starts at 10:00 am
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