Kenneth J. Delagrange, 75, died Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Ft. Wayne. He was born on September 1, 1946 in Ft. Wayne to the late Joseph & Anna Delagrange.  He married Louise Eicher on June 17, 1967 at Cuba Mennonite Church.

Surviving are his wife, Louise Delagrange of Woodburn; children, Clint (Jade) Delagrange of Leo and Carey (Scott) Fruits of Grabill; grandchildren, Tyler (Monica) Brown, Tate Fruits, Taya Fruits and Boone Delagrange; brother, Marvin (Waneda) Delagrange of Grabill; brother-in-law, Dale Bontrager of Grabill and sister-in-law, Marie Delagrange of Ft. Wayne.

He was preceded in death by brothers, David, Benjamin & James Delagrange and sisters, Barbara Bontrager & Lucille Stutzman.

Kenny had a big heart and worked hard to provide for his family. He drove bulk truck for Milan Center for 54 years and raised pigs and calves for many years.  In his younger years, he enjoyed playing softball and basketball and was an avid Hoosier basketball fan.  He enjoyed the outdoors and hunting with his son.  He also enjoyed watching his grandkids play sports.  After retiring at the age of 73, he kept busy by hauling Amish and drinking coffee at the Country Oasis in Woodburn, smiling and visiting with anyone who wanted to talk.

Calling will be held on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 from 2-4 & 6-8 pm at Central Ministries - Leo Campus (14717 Amstutz Road, Leo, IN).  Services will be held on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 10 am with calling one hour prior at the church.  Pastors Don Delagrange and Jeremy Helmuth will officiate.  Burial in Yaggy Cemetery, Grabill, IN.

Memorials may be directed towards the Grant Farmer Fund - Make checks payable to Amy Crilly - 5426 Litchfield Road Ft. Wayne, IN  46835.

To view the Funeral Service on Facebook go to the Carnahan-Baidinger & Walter Funeral Home page.

***During these times of Covid, the family would like you to know that they understand if you do not feel comfortable in coming.  They ask that if you are ill or do not feel good, please stay at home.