Kenneth "Ken" H. Kolker, age 70, of Dayton, passed away on Friday, Feb. 23, 2018 at Garbry Ridge Assisted Living, Piqua, Ohio. He was born on August 30, 1947 to the late Clara (Tiny) Waitzman-Kolker and Joseph (Louie) Kolker.
Ken is survived by his brothers, "Bob" Kolker, "Tony" (Tonya) Kolker; sisters, Marilyn Mannon, "Gerri" Dietrich, and "Peggy" (John) Stickel; many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, great-great nieces and nephews and many loving cousins.
Ken gave service to his country by his well- remembered time in Germany with the U.S. Army. He continued his service with the U.S. Postal Service. His love and appreciation of people and flowers was never failing.
n addition to his parents, Ken is preceded in death by his siblings, Norman "Butch" Kolker, Donald Kolker, Carol (Kolker) Pittl, Gregory Kolker and Kathleen Kolker (infant); nieces and nephews, Joseph "Louie" Pittl, Michele "Bucky" Pittl, George Dietrich, Jr. and Lori (Dietrich) Yates; brothers-in-law, George Dietrich, Sr. and Charles "Chuck" Mannon; and sister-in-law, Mary Alice Kolker.
No services, however, contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami County or Garbry Ridge in Ken's name.