Kenneth L. Knutson

Kenneth L. Knutson passed away on October 3, 2025, at the age of 84. Ken was born on March 3, 1941, to Kenneth C. and Bernice Knutson in La Crosse, WI.

He is survived by his wife, Wilma Jean, and their children, Gary (Jayme) of Sparta, WI, Robert (Michele) of Eau Claire, WI, and Christine “Cici” Gengler of Rochester, MN, 7 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren, along with many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, 2 sisters, and 2 brothers-in-law.

Ken was a 44-year employee of Trane Co., where he worked as a machinist. He enjoyed hunting and fishing with family and friends and taking many vacations to Hayward. No services will be held per Ken’s wishes. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Terry Erickson Boys and Girls Club.