
Kenneth J. Ford, 81 of Philadelphia, passed away on April 22, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. Ken graduated from Cardinal Dougherty High School and Mount St. Mary’s University. He worked as a claims adjuster and later as a public adjuster. Ken spent many hours coaching youth sports in basketball, soccer and baseball. He was a passionate Eagles and Sixers fan. He was a member and longtime usher at St. Christopher Church in Philadelphia. Ken was also a loving father, grandfather and great grandfather.
Ken was predeceased by his son, Karl and his brother, John.
Ken is survived by his wife of nearly 58 years Dorothy (Kitchen) Ford; his children Kenneth (Andrea), Kevin (Terri), Kathleen (Larry), Kelly (Jason), Karen (Eric), Kirk, Kyle, Keith, Kerry (Sarah) and Kristin (Anthony); 32 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation from 9:30 to 11:00 AM on Friday April 28, 2023 at St. Christopher Chruch 13301 Proctor Road Philadelphia, PA 19116. His Funeral Mass will follow at 11:00 AM. Interment is Private.
Contributions in lieu of flowers are appreciated to AFTD - The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (theaftd.org) or Ways to Give to Redeemer Health | Redeemer Health or email Holy Redeemer Health at [email protected]
Ken was predeceased by his son, Karl and his brother, John.
Ken is survived by his wife of nearly 58 years Dorothy (Kitchen) Ford; his children Kenneth (Andrea), Kevin (Terri), Kathleen (Larry), Kelly (Jason), Karen (Eric), Kirk, Kyle, Keith, Kerry (Sarah) and Kristin (Anthony); 32 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation from 9:30 to 11:00 AM on Friday April 28, 2023 at St. Christopher Chruch 13301 Proctor Road Philadelphia, PA 19116. His Funeral Mass will follow at 11:00 AM. Interment is Private.
Contributions in lieu of flowers are appreciated to AFTD - The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (theaftd.org) or Ways to Give to Redeemer Health | Redeemer Health or email Holy Redeemer Health at [email protected]