Former chief's funeral is Monday

Kenneth E. Winn, 63, of Marion died at 9:30 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008 at his home after a battle with cancer.

A long time Marion police officer and former chief of police, Winn had retired from the department in July of 2007. He had been a local police officer for 32 years.

Winn was a member of the Marion United Methodist Church, a lifetime member of the Kentucky Chief of Police Association and a member of Michigan Long Bow Association.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy “Dottie” Winn , Marion; son, John E. Winn and wife Kelly of Hickory, Ky.; daughters, Saundra Winn, Marion and Karen and husband Jerry Gibson, Gilbertsville, Ky.; grandchildren, Kaylee Winn and Andy Gibson.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Herschel and Novella Beckner Winn.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m., Monday, Oct. 13 at the Myers Funeral Home in Marion. Burial will follow at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Caldwell County.

Visitation is from 3 to 8 p.m., Sunday at Myers Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to “The Elevator Fund” c/o Marion United Methodist Church, 112 S. College St., Marion, KY 42064