Kenneth A. “Ken” Plue, 76, a native of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, in Punta Gorda, Florida.

Ken was born on Friday, August 2, 1946, in Norwalk, to the late Harold and Catherine Plue, who raised eight children.  Ken met the love of his life, Diann Kessler of Sandusky, Ohio, and married her on May 2, 1970.  Ken worked for the Norwalk Furniture Corporation until his retirement following 39 years of service with the company.  After his retirement, Ken and Diann retired to sunny Southwest Florida, moving to Punta Gorda in September of 2000.  Ken enjoyed many activities and joined several local organizations in the Punta Gorda community.

In addition to his parents, Ken was preceded in death by three sisters, Mary Herner, Eileen Stoddard, and Carolyn Deichler, and two brothers, Karl and Arthur Plue.  He is survived by his wife Diann of Punta Gorda, FL, two sisters, Joan Service and Janet Nebergall, numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family members and countless friends.

A ceremony celebrating the life of Ken will be held in Punta Gorda, at a later date.

Friends may visit www.robersonfh.com to extend their condolences to the family. Arrangements by Roberson Funeral Home & Crematory Punta Gorda Chapel.