South Fork Resident, Ken Erwin Krahn, 81, passed away on December 24, 2019. He lost a valiant battle with cancer and passed away at home surrounded by his loving wife and dogs. He was born in Amarillo, TX, on June 18, 1938 to Everett Krahn and Agnes Robertson Krahn.

Ken was an avid photographer, a voracious reader, collector and dog lover. He spent many years as a contractor and served in the Marine Corps Reserves.

He is survived by his wife, Kim Gorton Krahn; Son, Kevin Krahn; Daughter Kim Bickley; Brother Carroll Krahn; Sister Kay Grigg; and Granddaughter Jasmine Tucker. He was preceded in death by his mother, Agnes and Father Everett Krahn; and Brother E.L. Krahn.

Cremation was chosen, and a memorial service will be held at the New Hope Church in South Fork, Colorado on January 4, 2019, at 11:00 a.m.

Memorial contributions can be made to Hospice Del Valle.

Arrangements in care of Strohmayer's Funeral Home.