Ken was born on September 29, 1947, in Dinuba, California, the son of Kenneth L. and Mary Flora. He attended Dinuba public schools, Reedley College, and Fresno State College. Ken went into grocery and related products industry sales and management with companies providing services to military commissaries throughout the U.S. A lifelong sports enthusiast, he particularly rooted for his favorite San Francisco teams, the 49ers and the Giants. NASCAR also held a special place in his heart. In addition, he had a passion for the music he grew up with—the golden oldies.
Ken is survived by his sons Ken Ⅲ of Dallas, TX and Timothy of Los Angeles, CA; grandson A.J. Flora; brother and sister-in-law Michael and Elaine Flora; sisters-in-law Jean Coffey and Anne Coffey; and several nieces, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Also surviving is his ex-wife and friend Ann Moses.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 2, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Smith Mountain Cemetery in Dinuba. A reception for family and friends will follow at 12:00 p.m. at Dopkins Chapel Dinuba.
