January 3, 1945 – March 8, 2023
Ken was born on January 3, 1945 in North Plains, Oregon. His heart never left Oregon when he moved to Cloverdale in the mid 1950’s. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Pamela Petersen Wilson, sons Brandon Lenn and Travis, daughter-in-law Jennifer, and granddaughters, Baileigh Raelynn and Brooklyn Rose. Best friends, Debbie Taber Opperman and Donnie Baumgardner, and extended family in California and Oregon. Preceded in death by father, Lawrence Hamilton, mother, Evelyn Wilson and much loved step-father, Lenn Wilson, who shared their love of trucks and driving, brother, Dennis Hamilton, foster-sister, Barbara Sundin, precious aunt, Dee Dee Hamilton and best friends, Bob Baumgardner and Jim Taber. Always in his heart.