Kenneth Carson Beach

Kenneth Carson Beach was born on Bainbridge Island, WA on October 31st 1932 and passed away on January 1st 2025. 

He is survived by his wife Muriel (Mathisen) Beach of Bainbridge Island, His 3 daughters Lori White of Poulsbo, Sandi Kleppe of Poulsbo, and Shelli Beach of Port Orchard. He was preceded in death by his son Michael. 

Ken joined the Seattle Fire Department in 1962 and later became a paramedic in the first of the Medic One program in the nation. He retired in 1980. 

He and Muriel enjoyed traveling to Europe and Drove their RV all over the United States. Ken later started a rototilling business and then went on to start a trucking business with his friend and worked with Net systems in Seattle hauling nets. He officially retired at the age of 75. 

Ken passed peacefully at home surrounded by his wife, daughters, grandchildren and friends.