Kenneth R. Beeler Sr.

Kenneth R. Beeler Sr., 88, of Bristol, husband of the late Sandra (Libby) Beeler, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2025 at St. Francis Hospital, Hartford.

He was born February 23, 1937, in Hartford, CT, son of the late Theophilus and Ella (Moffet) Beeler. Kenneth served in the Air National Guard. Prior to his retirement he was co-owner of KBJ Manufacturing of Bristol for forty years with his son. Ken was an avid coin collector and loved to bowl, golf and pitch horseshoes.  He looked forward to his Saturday morning breakfasts at the Eagles Nest with his friends. He spent many hours sitting and enjoying the pond behind his house and waiting for friends and neighbors to drop by.  He will be missed by his children.

Ken is survived by his daughters, Michelle Mensel and her husband Rick of Bristol, Cindi Daigle of Harwinton, Lori Hubeny and her husband Dave of Wolcott; his son Kenneth Beeler and his wife Katheryn of Bristol: his grandchildren, Nicole, Jake, Emily, Rebecca, Ryan, Shane, Rachel, Alexandria, and Garrett, and 12 great grandchildren.  He was predeceased by his son-in-law, Darrell Daigle.

Funeral services will be private. Scott Funeral Home, 169 Main St, Terryville, is assisting with the arrangements. www.scottfuneralhomeinc.com.

In honor of his granddaughter, Rebecca, please make donations to the Dravet Syndrome Foundation, Inc., PO Box 3026, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034. https://dravetfoundation.org/donate/

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