Kenneth Milford Day passed away Sunday, July 27, 2008, at Boundary Community Hospital. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, August 2 at the LDS church in Bonners Ferry at 10:00 am with interment in the Grandview Cemetery. Military Rites will be provided by the American Legion Post #55.
Kenneth was born in Charlotte, Maine, on September 13, 1931. He worked on his grandfathers farm with his brother and two sisters and also worked in the woods.
Kenneth came out west in 1947 and again in 1949. On February 14, 1951, Kenneth married Isabelle May Haddox in Everett, Washington.
Kenneth was drafted into the Army in 1952 and after his service raised five sons and two daughters with his wife.
He was a long time television repairman and he also worked as a contract mail carrier.
Kenneth enjoyed prospecting for gold and took many trips into the hills with his family. He also liked playing his guitar and singing and yodeling to his favorite country western singers.
In 1994 Kenneth and Isabelle moved to North Idaho.
Kenneth is survived by his wife of 57 years Isabelle, daughters Aleta Parks and her husband, Donald Parks, Ruth McNabb and her husband Donald McNabb. And sons Kenny, David and his wife Nancy, James and his wife Rohanie, Aaron and his wife Tami, and Joseph. Also 12 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren and sister Marjorie Scott and brother Hamilton.
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