Kenneth John Gilkes Sr.

Kenneth John Gilkes Sr., a beloved resident of Burton, Michigan, passed away on May 25, 2025, at the age of 58. He was a fiercely loving father and incredible grandfather, known for his selfless nature, big heart and vibrant personality. He loved living life fast and to the fullest. Kenneth is survived by his son Kenneth Jr., daughters Morgan and Lindsey, grandchildren Nixon and Ryatt, sisters Pamela (Brett) Joslin and Camille Bogard, and a host of other family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his mother Nancy Bogard and stepfather Chuck Bogard.

Kenneth will be deeply missed by many. A private memorial will be held in his honor.