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Kenneth D. "Ken" Robertson, 80, a U.S. Navy Veteran, passed away on May 7, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Judy for 48 years and loving father of Brian and Ruth (Vinny) Sinnott. Ken was a devoted grandfather to Vee Richmond and Lawrence Sinnott, and a great-grandfather to Aria and Nixon Richmond. He was the cherished son of the late Douglas and Edna Robertson, and is survived by many nieces and nephews, whom he held dear. Known as an "adopted" dad by many in his community.

Ken was a retired paramedic and security officer with over 30 years of service, ensuring the safety of people in hospitals and schools. He had a soft spot for animals, rescuing dogs and cats and caring for wildlife around his home.

A Celebration of Ken's life will be held on May 17, 2025, at Calvary Church of Orland Park, with a live stream available. The interment will be private at Fairmount - Willow Hills Memorial Park, Willow Springs, IL. Express condolences at colonialchapel.com or call 708-532-5400.

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