Riverside, CA

Kenneth Paffrath, aged 78, passed away at the Long Beach Veterans Hospital on October 5, 2024. He was born in New York City on March 23, 1946. Kenneth dedicated 20+ years of his life tothe United States Air Force.

After his retirement Kenneth worked for the Department of Defense and was a member of many veteran groups.

Kenneth was a loving and caring husband to his wife Patty whom he met at a USO dance when he was stationed at Lockbourne AFB in Columbus, Ohio, and a devoted father to his sons Keith and Scott. He was blessed with two wonderful daughters-in-law Lisa and Eileen, five grandchildren and a great granddaughter. He loved music, trains, genealogy and traveling. Kenneth’s memory will be cherished by his loving family and friends. Services will be held on October 22, 2024 from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M. at Arlington Mortuary, 9645 Magnolia Ave.

Riverside 92503. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society in Ken’s honor.