Kenneth Wisell

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Kenneth Wisell

Kenneth Wisell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Casper Funeral & Cremation Services on Mar. 24, 2025.

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Kenneth Wisell
March 16, 1937 – March 22, 2025
Kenneth Wisell from Wrentham, Massachusetts passed away on March 22, 2025 after a long illness surrounded by his family. He leaves his wife Carol Wisell who he was married to for 60 years along with his daughters Carla and her husband Jay of Brooklyn, Connecticut and Kendra and her husband Jim of North Attleboro, Massachusetts. He also leaves his grandsons Connor Ford, Tyler Brandon, Jenna Brandon and his great-grandson Brayden. He is predeceased by his son Paul Wisell.
Ken was born in Rutland, Vermont and then joined the U.S. Marines after graduation. After his honorable discharge from the Marines, he enrolled in the Fannie Farmer School of Cooking where he met his wife Carol and they decided to make their home in Hudson, Massachusetts and raise their family. After working for twenty-five years with Seiler's Corporation, he retired and decided to enjoy his time with his family. He moved to Wrentham to be close to his family.
He was an avid golfer and loved to play cards and cribbage. He thoroughly enjoyed his friends and family. He often could be heard telling people about his grandchildren.

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