Clevenger father of MHS grads passes away

Kenneth Frederick Clevenger, father of Kenneth Richard “Dick” Clevenger, Class of 1967, and William “Bill” Clevenger, Class of 1966, passed away Tuesday, August 2.

The father was a 1947 Barrackville High grad but he was born in Carolina to Dewey Clevenger and Goldie Beaver Clevenger.

His obituary:

Kenneth Frederick Clevenger
(February 27, 1928 - August 2, 2016)

Kenneth Frederick Clevenger, 88, of Fairmont, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at the WV Veteran's Nursing Facility in Clarksburg. He was born February 27, 1928 in Carolina, WV, son of the late Dewey and Goldie (Beaver) Clevenger.

Kenneth was a member of the Katy Baptist Church and a graduate of Fairview High School. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, the Army Reserves, and the Marion County Police Reserves. His employment included Clevenger Photo Service, North American Phillips, and Meadow Gold Dairy.

He is survived by two sons, William “Bill” Clevenger and wife Jenny of Fairmont, Kenneth Richard “Dick” Clevenger and wife Kathy of Weston; grandchildren, Mark Clevenger and wife Michelle, Aaron Clevenger and wife Debbie, Kyle Clevenger, Kelly Wagoner and husband Dustin, Bud Price, Marjorie Strawser and husband Nick; great grandchildren, C.J. and Tessa Marie Clevenger, Jacob and Cody Clevenger, Sadie Belle Price, Lakin Price, and Sophia Strawser; nieces and nephews, Brenda Tuttle and husband Bill, David Cummins and Wife Carolyn, Lynn and Gary Clevenger, Susan Faieta, Dana Clevenger, Beverly Goodman; and a sister-in-law, Helen Cummings of Grant Town.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ardella June (Parrish) Clevenger; three brothers, Harold Clevenger, Bernard Clevenger, and Dewey Clevenger, Jr.

The family will receive friends at Domico Funeral Home, 414 Gaston Ave. in Fairmont from 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesday (August 3, 2016) and 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday (August 4, 2016). The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 4, 2016 in the funeral home with Pastor Marvin Stalnaker officiating. Interment will follow at Grandview Memorial Gardens with full military rights being performed at graveside by the Marion County Veteran’s Council. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.domicofh.com .