Ken Nealey

Kenneth Edward Nealey passed away at home on Sunday February 9, 2025.  Ken was predeceased by his wife Linda (Johnston) in 2015 and leaves behind their children Michael & Kelly Delong, Chris & Dave Bonnell, Kenneth Nealey Jr, Kelly Nealey and Kim & Kevin Bell.  He was a proud “Poppy” to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  Sadly he was predeceased by his daughter Michelle Simpson in 2008 and his granddaughter Jaimie Bonnell in 2023.

Ken came from a large family, the brother of Gloria Anson, Stacie Beaton, Tami St. Lewis, Marie Smith as well as the late Fran Stothart, Dona Nealey, Pat Ryckman and Bill Nealey.  He was predeceased by his mother and father Dona & Bill Nealey.

In keeping with his wishes, cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at the Funeral Home on Friday February 14, 2025 at 11:00 with Legion Padre Bill Terris officiating.  A celebration to honour Ken’s final wishes will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Poppy Fund at the Blenheim Legion would be appreciated by the family.