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Kenneth Vincent Alexander, 68, died Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at his home in Box Elder of natural causes. His wake service began at 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church with his Traditional Native American Funeral 11 a.m. Friday, June 5. His burial will follow at the Rocky Boy Veterans Cemetery. Services and arrangements have been entrusted to Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. You may sign Kenneth’s online guest book and share memories at http://www.hollandbonine.com.
Kenneth was born June 3, 1946, in Rocky Boy to Fred Windy Boy Alexander and Mary Small. He was raised and educated in Rocky Boy, attending Haystack and Parker schools. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1965 and was honorably discharged in 1967. He later obtained his GED and attended two years of college in Hobbema, Alberta, Canada. He married Virginia Saskatchewan and raised their family in Canada. Kenneth worked as a janitor at various locations throughout the years. He enjoyed watching television, visiting with friends and family and telling stories. He was a member of the Rocky Boy American Legion.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Virginia in 2003; sisters, Barbara Alexander, Mary Rose Denny and Ila M. Denny; his brothers, Frederick, Alan, Orin, Curtis and Milton Alexander; his grandparents, Sitting Earth Watson, Joe Small Sr., Windy Boy and Standing on Cloud.
Kenneth is survived by his daughters, Kendra Alexander of Hobbema, Alberta, Canada, and Terilynn Alexander of the Flathead Reservation; his son, Lonnie Oldpan of Hobbema; two sisters, Elvira Daychild and Karen Alexander of Rocky Boy; and one brother, Sherman Alexander of Hobbema, Alberta. Canada; numerous beloved nieces, nephews and cousins.
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