Kenneth E. Hershberger, 70, of Grand Rapids, Mich., passed away Monday.

Ken was born Feb. 7, 1943, in Butler to Ernest W. and Gladys R. (Smith) Hershberger, who both preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife, Rebecca; his son, Dr. David Hugh Hershberger of Long Island, N.Y.; his daughter, Leah Elizabeth Hershberger of London, England; his brothers, Neil R. Hershberger of Mentor, Ohio, and Donald Corriston Hershberger of Chicora; and one paternal great-aunt, Dorothy C. Hershberger of Butler.

HERSHBERGER — Kenneth E. Hershberger, who died Monday, Nov. 11, 2013, will be buried in North Cemetery, Butler, where a family grave site service will be held this coming spring.Memorial donations can be made to the Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Society, P.O. Box 3688, Davenport, IA 52808.