East Palestine-

Kenneth K. Kissinger, Jr., 55, of East Palestine, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones Saturday, February 26, 2022, at UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA.

He was born September 26, 1966, son of Ken and Andrea Kissinger, and was a lifelong resident of the area.

A 1984 graduate of East Palestine High School.

Ken was a 15-year employee of Dynamic Autobody Carstar, Columbiana, OH, and Home Depot, Chippewa, PA.

An active member of the New Waterford Eagles, Aerie 2415.

Ken was an avid bowler and his passion for the game throughout the years led to his 300 game.

He always enjoyed spending time laughing, smiling and numerous vacations with his family and "Bone".

He is survived and will dearly be missed by his wife of 28 years, Tracy (Cope), his sons who were his pride and joy, Corey of Louisville, KY., and Kingston of home; his parents, Ken and Andrea Kissinger; sister, Amy (Doug) Layton of Somerset, PA.; brother, Brian (Tamara) Kissinger of Waverly, OH.; sister, Kylee (Dave) Jones of Poland and an extensive amount of other family members, friends and loved ones.

Ken will be greatly missed and forever in our hearts.

The family will receive friends Saturday from 2:00-4:00 PM at the Linsley-Royal Funeral Home in East Palestine. A funeral service will follow at the funeral home at 4:00 PM with Robert Helbeck officiating.

Memorial contributions can be made in his name UPMC Shadyside Oncology at: Medical and Health Sciences Foundation, Forbes Tower, Suite 8084, 3600 Forbes Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15213, Attn: Gift Processing or at www.donations.upmc.com

Linsley-Royal Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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