Kenneth N. Ashley Jr., age 64, of Gladwin, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026. He was born on May 18, 1962, the son of Kenneth Ashley Sr. and Lucille Walters, in Clare. Kenneth working in manufacturing at Evart Products for 15 years. He later went on to work as a delivery driver for Buyer’s Guide. Kenneth owned K and M Garden tractor pulls and Kenny’s Custom Cuts for several years. He enjoyed the outdoors, often spending his time hunting and fishing.
He is survived by his children: Mandi (Anthony) Burgess, Josh (Amanda) Ashley, and Greg (Alex) Ashley; grandchildren: Jacob, Madison, Andrew, Kylee, Karlee, Justin, Lyle, Jack, and Gabi; father: Kenneth Ashley; and brothers: Keith and Kevin Ashley.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Lucille.
Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place and there are no services planned at this time. Arrangements are in the care of Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home. www.hallkokotovichfuneralhome.com