Kenneth Francis Orton, aka “KO” and “Pop” passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 28, 2019. KO was born April 17, 1927 in St. Louis. He leaves to cherish his memory 3 daughters- Karen Adams, Gayle McKeown and Kim Abercrombia as well as 2 sisters, Helen McGinnis and Minnie Campbell. His parents Joe and Bertha Orton as well as his wife Shirley and daughter, Pamela Childs preceded him in death. A celebration of life will be held this Saturday, April 27, 2019 6:30 – 9:00 pm, at the Maryland Heights Community Center.
