Kenneth E. Howard, age 68 of Kenosha, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017, surrounded by family.

Ken was born in Liverpool, England on March 17, 1949, to the late Arthur and Rhoda Howard.  He was a long time Kenosha resident, retiring as an Engineer from Abbott Laboratories.

Ken most enjoyed time spent with his amateur radio activities and his family.

Ken is survived by his partner, Kathleen Basquez of Kenosha; daughter, Claire Sjorquist of NC; grandchildren, Dalton and Ayla Howard and Ella and Grace Sjorquist.  He is also survived by sister, Tricia (Derek) Speakman of England; brother, Roger (Rita) Howard of Scotland; many nieces and nephews, and his extended family in Kenosha, Warren (Vicki) Basquez and their children, Hannah and Myah.

He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Mark Howard.

The family would like to offer a special Thank You to Plymouth Congregational Church, and Hospice Alliance, Inc., for the love, compassion and care which they gave Ken during their time with him.