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Ken Bartley was born to Charlie and Marjorie Bartley on August 26, 1957 on the US Air Force base in Goosebay Labrador Canada, and departed this earthly life on Friday, December 2, 2022.
Ken grew up all over the world as his father was a sergeant in the United States Air Force. Ken joined the United States Marines in 1977, serving until 1983 when he was honorably discharged. Ken studied electronics and became an electronics technician at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas.
Ken worked at Red River Army Depot and Cooper Tire and Rubber Company in Texarkana, Arkansas and later at Springerville Generating Station in Springerville, Arizona, before retiring in 2018.
Ken loved hunting and fishing and did both every chance he got!
Ken leaves behind to cherish his memories, his wife of 29 years, Esther Bartley of Corpus Christi, Texas; his mother, Marjorie of Live Oak, Florida; daughters, Erica Bartley, of Wichita Falls, Texas, and Lori Rothlisberger (Todd) St. Johns, Arizona; sons, Clint Pense, (Marie) of Mesa, Arizona, and Billy Pense of Corpus Christi, Texas; his brothers, Richard Bartley, and Robert Bartley of Live Oak, Florida; and numerous great and grand children. Ken is preceded in death by his father, Charlie Bartley; brother, Danny Bartley; and son, Floyd Pense.
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