Kenneth Emery Coleman, age 84, of rural Barron, WI died Thursday, August 13th, 2020 at his home. He was born September 14th, 1935 to Emery & Dorothy (Whitney) Coleman at Ladysmith, WI. The family moved around to many various places in the Rusk/Barron County area during his younger years, but he spent the majority of his life in the Cameron area. On May 28th, 1955, he was married to Ardis Joelson at Chetek & Ken worked for Chibardun Telephone Co-op for several years until his retirement. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, racing, woodworking & spending time with family & friends.
Ken and Family
Ken was preceded in death by his parents, granddaughter: Bailey Zimmerman & brothers: Darold & Wayne Coleman. He is survived by his wife: Ardis, children: Lorey (Dave) Zimmerman, Brian Coleman & Linda Coleman, grandchildren: Trevor (Kristin) & Forrest (Brandy) Zimmerman, great grandchildren: Brooke, Hannah, Treye, Carter & Emery Zimmerman, sister: Charlotte Cassity, as well as many other relatives & friends.
Funeral Services
Visitation will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday, August 22nd at the Rausch-Lundeen Funeral Home in Cameron with a Graveside Service to follow at Pine Grove Cemetery in Cameron with Rev. Ralph Marquardt officiating. Following the interment everyone is invited to gather at Ken & Ardie’s home. Arrangements are with Rausch-Lundeen Funeral Homes, Cameron & Dallas.
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