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Ken Daniels, Former Member of St. Louis Park School Board Dies

Ken Daniels, born December 16, 1936, brother, husband, dad, grandpa, friend, left this earth on November  27, 2011. He leaves behind his wife, Judy Muyres; children, Jim, Mike, and Katy Daniels (Michelle Aldrich), Michael and David Seckinger (Kate Seckinger); sister, Joyce Gross; grandchildren, Justin, Megan, John, Jessica, Stephany, Evie, Jack, Ted, and many nieces and nephews. His Mother, Rose; Dad, Ken; Brother, Gary ; first Wife, Terry; and Granddaughter, Lindsay preceded him in death.

Ken graduated from North Dakota State University in 1963 with a Masters of Science in Mathematics, and spent most of his professional career with corporate SuperValu. Ken’s love of education was demonstrated by his serving two terms on the St. Louis Park School Board and 30 years on the District 287 School Board.He believed in equality for all people, as evidenced by his commitment to politics, especially through the Democratic Party. Ken began his love of ham radio when he was a young boy and continued this interest throughout his life.

A remembrance of Ken’s life will be held on Sunday, December 4, 2011, 3:30 p.m. at the St. Louis Park Rec Center, 3700 Monterey Drive, St. Louis Park, MN 55416, with visitation half an hour before. In lieu of flowers, donations will be appreciated to Methodist Hospital Hospice Program or District 287 Scholarship Fund. Ken was a super guy and we loved him dearly. He will be missed.

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