Kenneth James McCarty's Obituary
Kenneth “Ken” James McCarty, age 42, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2024 at Trinity Health – Muskegon Campus. He was born April 4, 1982 in Grand Rapids, MI to Kenneth P. McCarty Jr. and Betty L. Rasmussen. Ken worked as a kitter for Fair Life, LCC. Ken enjoyed disc golf, taking drives, wood crafting and video games. He was a fan of heavy metal music and concerts. Survivors include his significant other, Marie Munk; his father, Kenneth P. McCarty, Jr; his mother and step-father, Betty and Gary Rasmussen; step-siblings, Melissa Malmgren, Amanda Rasmussen, Anthony (Bri) McCarty; his step-grandmother, Bonnie Rasmussen; a niece, Haley Rasmussen; and a nephew, Ryden Malmgren. He was preceded in death by his brother, James David McCarty in 2022; and his grandparents, Frank and Ruth Stowe, and Thomas Rasmussen. In honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no public services. For those wishing to make an expression of sympathy, please consider the American Cancer Society in Ruth Stowe’s name or Pound Buddies. Arrangements handled by The Lee Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 6291 Harvey St, Norton Shores, MI 49444. Sign the online guestbook at http://www.sytsemafh.com
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