Ken Hagberg, age 69 of rural Kiel, formerly of Sheboygan passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Sunday, February 20, 2022.

Ken was born on October 30, 1952 in Riverdale, Illinois, son of the late Russell Sr. and Florence Hagberg.  He graduated from Thornton High School and continued his education at The University of Illinois with a degree in Industrial Engineering.  Ken worked for many years at Kohler Company,  J.L. French and Bremer Manufacturing until his retirement.  On October 19, 1974, Ken married the love of his life, Carole Schaefer in Homewood, IL.  Ken enjoyed watching many different sports; Chicago Blackhawks, Bears, his alma mater University of Illinois sports as well as the Milwaukee Brewers and Bucks.  When the weather was nice, Ken could be found enjoying a round of golf.

He is survived by his wife of 47 years: Carole, three children: Joe (Sarah) Hagberg, Tom Hagberg and Katy (Rob) Hurrie; and five grandchildren: Keegan & Nora Hurrie and Robbie, Henry & Grace Hurrie.  Ken is further survived by his beloved dog: Jake, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.  Ken was preceded in death by his parents and his father-in-law and mother-in-law: Robert& Dorothy Schaefer.

Per Ken's wishes cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Legand Larry's in Sheboygan Falls from 1:00pm until 4:00pm.

The family would like to extend a very special thank you to Dr. Kumar and Dr. Gustafson and the angels at  the Vince Lombardi Cancer Center for their care over the years and the angels of Sharon S. Richardson Hospice for allowing Ken to remain comfortable at home.