Kenneth Ray Eichelberger's Obituary
Kenneth was born on February 5, 1968 in Oakland, California to Rhoda Steen and Raymond Eichelberger. He left us to be with the Lord December 4, 2015, at Oakland Kaiser Hospital. He was 47 years old.
He is survived by his mother Rhoda of the home. His sisters: Susan (Bill) Homan of Pinole, California, Shawna (David) Klingenberg and Crystal Wilson of Stockton, California. His brother Phil (Jana) Treat of Elkton, Oregon.
Aunts: Alta Hensley of Pleasant Hill, California and Modean Steen of Western Grove, Arkansas.
Nephews: Gary Alan, (Angie) Darik, Phil Jr. (Trish), Steven, Cody, and Levi.
Nieces: Michelle, Jody (Chuck), Great Nephews: Gary James and Nathaniel.
Great Nieces: Danielle, Ashley, Cameron, and many close friends.
He was preceded in death by his Father, Raymond Eichelberger, in 2009, and his sister Rhonda Rose in 2007. Grandparents: Tasso and Vina Steen, Charles and Gladys Eichelberger, and Great Grandmother Abigail Nesbitt.
Kenny was retired from Sharps Army and Marine Depot in in Lathrop, California where he worked as a warehouseman and forklift driver for 24 years.
He lived in Tracy, California but, recently moved back to Emeryville, California to help care for his Mom. There they both enjoyed going for walks and watching the Oakland, A’s baseball team. Kenny was a #1 A’s fan.
Kenny was a kind and gentle soul who had love for life, his family and friends. His passing will leave an empty place in our hearts forever.
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