Obituaries

KENNETH LEE FERNANDEZ

Kenneth Lee Fernandez, 50, passed away Saturday evening, April 26 in an automobile accident in Marbleton, Wyo. Kenneth was born Jan. 2, 1958, in Worland, Wyo., to Rudy and Ruth (Layva) Fernandez. He attended school in Worland and graduated from Washakie County High School. As a young man he was a talented athlete who enjoyed baseball, track, football and basketball and he won several awards and ribbons. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church. He moved to the Denver area and worked as a carpenter for many years until he made his way back to Wyoming to live and work in Sublette County.

He is survived by his mother, Ruth Haselhuhn of Marbleton; father Rudy Fernandez of Worland; brother Wayne Neal Fernandez of Cheyenne, Wyo.; two nephews and four great-nephews.

He is preceded in death by his two brothers, Jimmy John Fernandez and Calvin Richard Fernandez.

A memorial service will be held at a later date in Worland. He will be laid to rest in Worland in a family plot with his brothers. Arrangements are under the direction of Covill Funeral Home.