Kenneth Orville Tromley (1918 - 2010)

Born 22 Jun 1918 in Mt. Clemens, Mi

Ancestors

Died 6 May 2010 at age 91 in St. Clair Shores, MI

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Birth

Birth:

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Record ID Number: MH:IF278

Date: 22 JUN 1918

Place: Mt. Clemens, Mi

Death

Death:

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Record ID Number: MH:IF11626

Date: 6 MAY 2010

Place: St. Clair Shores, MI

UPD

UPD 10 MAY 2010 05:14:23 GMT-6

Record ID Number

Record ID Number: MH:I189

User ID

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Note

Note: (June 22, 1919 - May 6, 2010)

Kenneth Orville Tromley, age 90, a resident of St. Clair, Michigan died

on Thursday, May 6, 2010 in his home. He was born on June 22, 1919 in

Mount Clemens, MI to the late Elmer and Blanche (nee Humphrey) Tromley.

He was united in marriage to the former Betty Jane Sneath... who preceded

him in death on November 23, 2006.

Mr. Tromley proudly served his county in the United States Army -

Company B 755th Tank Battalion during World War II. He and his comrades

fought in the European African Middle Eastern theater for 18 months

where he earned the Bronze Star Medal for his bravery. Upon his return

home, he returned to truck driving, a career he enjoyed for many years.

In his younger days he could often be found going to the race tracks

and watching stock car races or spending some time fishing on a lazy

afternoon. More recently he became a fan of NASCAR who enjoyed the

tranquility of his home. He always looked forward to attending a party

with family and friends, and always welcomed the opportunity to spend

time with his grandchildren.

He is survived by his children; Dorothy (Kenny) Tikkanen of Linden

Lake, MI, Marion (Roger) Tikkanen of Imlay City, MI, Kennita (Don)

Megie of St. Clair, Lawrence (Theresa) Tromley of St. Clair Shores, MI,

Kenneth (Patricia) Tromley of Sterling Heights, MI, Melodie (Mark)

Lenartowicz of St. Clair Shores, 13 grandchildren, and many

great-grandchildren. In addition to his wife and parents, he was

preceded in death by his daughter Nancy Osborne, granddaughter Debbie,

and 7 siblings.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 22, 2010 (location and

time are pending). Services entrusted to Harold W. Vick Funeral Home of

Mt. Clemens. Burial will be in St. Peter Catholic Cemetery, Clinton

Twp., MI. Memorial donations in memory of Kenneth may be sent to the

Karmanos Cancer Institute, 4100 John R., Detroit, MI 48201. Share

memories with the family at www.vickfuneralhome.com.

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