Kenneth Truman Marshall

Kenneth Truman Marshall, 77, passed on December the 4th after battling a heart-breaking period of physical and mental decline.  

Ken was born on June 7, 1945, in Sleeper, Missouri to James and Cliffie Marshall.  After traveling to California, Ken and family found their way to Lakeview, Oregon where he would meet and marry his love, Carol Crawford.  On June 12, 1965, Ken and Carol were united in marriage, and on June 5, 1966, they welcomed their first-born Beverly Collman, then they welcomed their son Steven Marshall on August 14, 1970.

Ken owned his own business, Lakeview Auto Body and Glass for many years, even after retirement he continued to work on vehicles until time would not allow.  Ken had many hobbies in his lifetime, racing cars and motorcycles, camping with family and friends, but fishing was one of his all-time favorites.  He always worked hard to provide for his family as he loved them very much.  With kens passing there is an emptiness that cannot be filled.

Ken is survived by daughter Beverly and husband Monty Collman; son Steven and wife Merce Marshall; Grandchildren Amy and Husband Matthew Curtis; Casey and wife Rachel Collman; Victor Basurto and spouse Adela Lopez; Alyssa and husband Ray Baird, and Rebecca Basurto. Great grandchildren Maezy Havel and James Collman. Sister Donna and husband Emmet Blackmun as well as many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, sister Bonnie and husband Pent Voyles; sister Helen and husband Clyde Wall. Brothers Dane and wife Cecilia Marshall; Harley and wife Marian Marshall, Donald and wife Helen Marshall; Norman and wife Jane Marshall.

~When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure~ Unknown

A Celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Memorial contributions can be made in memory of Ken to the Lake County Food Share Po Box 1303, Lakeview, OR 97630, or to the charity of the donor's choice.

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