Kenneth W. Graves, Jr.

Kenneth W. Graves, Jr. 74

Kenneth William Graves of Coeur d Alene, Idaho, passed peacefully from this earth on Tuesday, February 6^th. Kenny is survived by his son, Tysen W. Graves (wife Katie and grandsons, Roper and Rowdy), his best friend Jerilyn Whitaker, his ex-wife Lynn Batchelder Graves Nachtwey, his sisters, Diana Sarratt (husband Rick – deceased), Janet Barber (husband Larry) and brother Dennis Graves (wife Gretchen) and numerous nieces and nephews.

Kenny was preceded in death by his brother Jerry Graves and his parents Kenneth Sr and Nellie Graves. Kenny was born in Sandpoint, Idaho on May 17, 1949. The family later settled in Coeur d’Alene, where Kenny graduated from Coeur d’Alene High School in 1970. He worked as a Lineman, worked at Kaiser Aluminum and also as a Union Laborer.

Kenny was a simple man who loved motorcycles, his friends and family. He competed many years at Huetter Speedway, loved to ski on Schweitzer, take road trips and hike in the woods.

A celebration of life will be held 1 p.m., March 16, 2024. Unity Church, 4465 N 15^th St, Coeur d’Alene ID 83815. A reception to follow at Capone’s Ponderosa Springs Golf Course, 1291 N Galena Dr, Coeur d’Alene ID 83814.