Kenneth Green

October 24, 1964 - December 20, 2021

Mr. Kenneth Green, age 83, of Grand Haven passed away Monday, December 20, 2021. He was born February 9, 1938, in Muskegon to Carl and Gladys (Lloyd) Green. On October 24, 1964, he married Esther Berg. Kenneth was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church. He graduated from North Muskegon High School in 1955 and served in the US Navy from 1956-1960. He enjoyed hunting, camping, and fishing, especially with Esther on Little Robinson Bayou. One of his favorite things to do with Esther, his children, and grandchildren is to go to northern Michigan in their camper for opening day of trout season and taking back roads to find the best little trout streams they could find. He loved to tell jokes and make everyone laugh, playing family games, especially dominoes and parcheesi. He will be greatly missed. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Esther; two sons, Todd (Heidi) Green of Waterford, MI, and Troy Green of Grand Haven; five grandchildren, Brady Green, Brooke Green, Sydney Pflaum, Ashley Pflaum, and Hailey Pflaum; sister, Janet Robinson; sisters and brother in-law: Nancy Berg, Albert and Margaret Berg, and Sandra Green; nieces and nephews: Max Green, Gregory (Shelly) Green, Karen (Robert) Tikkanen, Rhonda (James) Kabcenell, Robert Yedinak, and Ross Yedinak. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Gladys; in-laws, George and Anna Berg, brothers, Max (Sandra) Green, Larry Green, and Eugene and Virginia Yedinak; nephews, Montgomery Green and Graham (Jennifer) Green. A private family service will be held. Interment will take place in Robinson Township Cemetery. Memorial contributions in memory of Kenneth may be given to St. John’s Lutheran Church or American Cancer Society. Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.sytsemafh.com.