Kenneth Triplett

          Kenneth Triplett, 84, of DeSoto, passed away August 18, 2021, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.  He was born February 14, 1937, in Elvins, to the late Harold Triplett and Hilda (Stephens) Hoehn.  Kenneth worked in air handling at Marlo Coil in High Ridge where he retired and later helped at Bethesda Health Care in Oakville.  He was devoted to his family and enjoyed traveling and visiting his grandchildren.  Kenneth was a Deacon at the Big River Church in Mineral Point.

          He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Georgia (Lawson) Triplett; children, Virginia Wright and husband Marty of Texas, Les Triplett and wife Sheryl of Festus, Vicki Willingham and husband Kevin of Florida; six grandchildren, Shawn (Angie) Triplett, Danielle (Jake) Medley, Susan (Chris) Muegge, Ben (Danielle) Wright, Tina (Joe) Schniebs, Kevin (Rachel) Willingham; and ten great-grandchildren.

          Visitation will be held at C.Z. Boyer and Son Funeral Home in Desloge, Friday, August 20, 2021 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM.  The visitation will resume at 8:00 AM, Saturday, August 21, 2021 until service time at 10:00 AM.  Reverend James Pashia will be officiating.  Interment will follow at Hillview Memorial Gardens in Farmington.

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