Kenneth E. Green, 78, a longtime South Bend resident died on February 1, 2013, at his home with his wife at his side.
Ken was born on August 16, 1934, in Herrick, South Dakota to Cecil and Mathilda (Beiermann) Green. He moved to South Bend with his family in 1947. He attended school in South Bend and later joined the Air Force and served from 1953 - 1957. He married Marlene Zeitner in Eugene, Oregon on April 27, 1957. After his discharge he returned to South Bend where he and his wife raised their family. He worked for BryMar Cleaners before opening his own business, Green’s Cleaners, in South Bend.