Kenneth L. Blacker

Kenneth L. Blacker, 95, passed away July 19, 2022 at Kansas City Hospice House.

Kenneth was born November 9, 1926 in Boston, MA to Isodore and Jesse (Alpert) Blacker. Kenneth served in the US Navy during World War II and again in the Korean conflict. He went on to a career as an electronic technician for the Army Materials Research Center in Watertown, MA.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Lillian Blacker; daughter, Sandi Garron; brothers, Arnold and Donald Blacker. Survivors include his son, Mitch Blacker (Susan Sharp-Blacker); daughter, Sharyn Papa (Ron); 3 grandchildren Rachel Dain (David); Cassie Smith (Jeff) & Kyle Blacker (Julie); 6 great grandchildren; sisters, Dolly Baron & Beverly Morris; brother, Norman Blacker.

Private services will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the Veterans Community Project, 8900 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64131.