Apr 21, 2025

Kenneth “Kenny” Ray Crowder

Posted Apr 21, 2025 3:02 PM
Crowder, Kenneth
Crowder, Kenneth

Kenneth “Kenny” Ray Crowder, 60, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Monday, April 14th, 2025.

Kenny was born in Salina, Kansas on November 24, 1964, to Sharon Kay (Carter) Crowder and Melvin Ray Crowder, Jr.

In his free time, he loved to fish, go to car shows, and be with his family. He was a talented artist and even tattooed a few of his family members.

Survivors include his fiancé, April Teakell, of Salina, Kansas; a daughter, Jessica Herbel (Dylan), of Westfall, Kansas; a son, Chris Johnson (Georgia), of Omaha, Nebraska; two sisters, Teresa Bates (Matthew), of Salina, Kansas; and Sarah Lee (Marcus), of Salina, Kansas.

Kenny is also survived by grandchildren, Dakotah, Micheal, and Jenna; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents and wife, Jo Crowder.

Memorial Gathering will be held from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Friday, April 25th at Carlson - Geisendorf Funeral Home in Salina, Kansas.

A family burial will be at Timber Creek Cemetery in Wakefield, Kansas at a later date.

The family requests donations be made to the funeral home to help with funeral expenses.

To send online condolences to the family, visit the funeral home website at www.carlsonfh.net, or on the Facebook page.