Age 73, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023.  He was born on July 25, 1949, in Appleton son of the late Sylvester and Margaret (Friemark) Menting.  Kenneth served his country in the US Army in Germany for two years.  He was a wholesaler, free-spirited guy who would help anyone out at any time.  He was a man with a big heart and lived life on his term. Kenneth's family was very important to him and always came first in his life.

He is survived by his son Chuck Craig; grandchildren: Tori, Tyler, Trent, Tia, Londyn, and Laila; siblings Mary (George) Brietrick, Dave (Margie) Menting, Jean (Paul) Draheim, Rick (Arlyne) Menting, Ellen (Yogi) Menting, Ann (Dennis) Schneider, and Jim Menting.  Kenneth is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother John, an infant brother Thomas, and a nephew Noah Taylor.

The family would like to thank the nurses and doctors at ThedaCare in Appleton and also the staff at the VA Clinic.

A Gathering of family and friends will be held from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. at Borchardt & Moder Funeral Home in Hortonville.  Full Military Honors will follow.