Kenneth "Ken" Allen Kutzler

On Tuesday, September 29 ^th , 2020, Kenneth {Ken} Allen Kutzler passed away unexpectedly at the age of 73.  Ken was born July 14 ^th , 1947 in Motley, MN.  He graduated from Motley High School in 1965.  Ken served in the United States Navy, on the USS Constellation during the Vietnam War.  He also served in the reserves until honorably discharged in 1971.  Ken worked concrete construction his whole career.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and metal detecting. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends.  Ken was preceded in death by parents, Edward and Ethel Smith; and brother, Larry Kutzler.  He is survived by children, Chad {Laurie} and Shayne {Gina}; grandchildren, Andrew, Emily, and Tanner; mother of his children, Ruth Kutzler; friend, Annette Blais; brother, Richard Kutzler; sister, Vernetta Yantes; Smith family siblings and many friends and family. A private family interment will be held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.