Kenneth Carey Diffenderfer's Obituary
Kenneth Carey Diffenderfer, age 61, of Milton, DE and formerly a long time resident of Arlington, VA, died suddenly on Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at his late residence. He was born in Newton, MA, on May 20, 1948, son of the late Henry Diffenderfer and Dorothy Carey Diffenderfer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Robert Diffenderfer.
Mr. Diffenderfer was a retired Federal employee of the Treasury Department. He loved to sail, was an avid Harley motorcyclist, a friend to all animals, an avid Red Sox fan and proud Georgetown University Alumnus. He was a wonderful father, brother and uncle, and a good friend and neighbor to all.
He is survived by his daughter Katherine Diffenderfer of West Chester, PA;sisters Carol Corrigan of Illinois, Betty Ann Porrazzo and Joan Bellisimo both of Florida, and his Beloved Dog "RUFF", a rescued Australian Shepherd.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, May 10, 2010, at 11:00 AM, at St. Edmond's Catholic Church, 409 King Charles Avenue , Rehoboth Beach, DE. Burial will be private. Arrangements by Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Lewes, DE.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the SPCA, 22918 DuPont Boulevard, Georgetown, DE 19947. For memorial details, please visit the online guestbook at www.parsellfuneralhomes.com
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