Kenneth Lyle Eickbush, 77, of Cheyenne, passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, May 14, 2021.
Ken was born April 22, 1944 to John W. Eickbush, Sr. and J. Pearl O’Hare Eickbush, he was the 3rd of 4 children. Ken graduated from Central High School in1962. He served in the AirNational Guard for 38 years. At the age of 18, Ken went to work for Coastal Chem. He retired at 57. He then worked in Trinidad for a couple of years.
Ken will be remembered by all for his kindness, loving nature, and laughter. He liked to sing in the band, fishing, camping, bird hunting and he was a great dancer. Always putting on a great fish fry with his catch of the week.
Ken is survived by his son Shad (Debbie) Eickbush; daughter, Shareen Muldrow and former husband Mel Muldrow; former wife, Jane Eickbush (Barry Strohbehn); grandsons, Ryan (Jenny) Eickbush and William Gamble; granddaughter, Nicole Gamble; brother, John Eickbush, Jr.; sisters, Bonny (Ray) Sutter and Kathy (Marty) Cannan;. several special nieces and nephews, Tonya (Jed) Goodman, Cyndy Vogele, Naomi (Cody) Loomis, Lorraine (Rob) Lovato, Sharleen (Paul) Johnson, Cory House, Ed (Mona) Messer, and Peter Eickbush; and aunts, Alma O’Hare, Virginia O’Hare, and Virginia Sheets.
Ken was preceded in death by his parents, John & Pearl Eickbush; grandparents, James & Alice O’Hare and Andrew and Alicia Eickbush; aunts and uncles, Virgil O’Hare, Leslie O’Hare, Melvin &Wanda O’Hare, Jack& Karolee O’Hare, Dutch & Eunice Eickbush, Robert& Ruby Eickbush, Victor& Ruth Eickbush, George& Dixie Eickbush, Karl& Doris Eickbush, Fredrick & Marcella Eickbush, Andrew Eickbush, and Tommy Eickbush; sister-in-law, Dora Eickbush; and great niece, Dallas House.
Ken will be missed terribly by his family that loved him so much!
Services will be Thursday, 5:00 p.m., at Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel with a reception to follow at The Office Bar & Grill.