Obituary of Kenneth Herbert Ingersoll, Sr.
Kenneth H Ingersoll Sr. son of Stephen E. Ingersoll and Amanda C. Ingersoll (Barnhart), and brother to Mae DiGiacomo and late brother Stephen E. Ingersoll Jr, passed peacefully in his home in Brewster NY, on December 24, 2022. Ken was born and raised in Bedford, NY, and lived a wonderful life to the age of 86.
Ken is survived by his loving wife Rosemary, his children Veronica (Rocco), Kenneth Jr., Thomas (Laura), James (Christine), and Vanessa (Ethan), and his grandchildren Nicole (Jonas), Marianne (Anthony), Melissa, Rocco Jr. (Mary), Anthony, Samantha (Jerry), Sabrina (Alex), Thomas, Stephen, Lainie, Jimmy, and Makai. His great grandchildren Theodor, Anthony, Christopher, William, Genevieve, Natalia, and Rocco III, and his nieces Jill, Gail, Georgia, Debbie and Steve.
Ken served in the Army right out of high school and married his high school sweetheart in 1958, they celebrated together for over 64 years. He worked for 42 years at the Grand Union Warehouse in the Local 456 Teamsters Union. Ken lived his life as a loving family man, devoted to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He had a passion for racing and fast cars. He owned a race car with his best friend Skip, and was a flagman at Lime Rock Racetrack for years. As his children grew he stayed closer to home and loved watching Nascar with his boys. He had a collection of model race cars, Nascar shirts and race posters.
A memorial service will be held on December 30th with immediate family only at Clark's Funeral Home, Katonah, NY. A celebration of life with extended family and friends will be set up soon.