Kenneth Philip "Ken" Lehnert 72, formerly of Kingman, AZ of Middletown, passed away peacefully July 18, 2026. Ken was born February 24, 1954 in Tuscon, AZ to the late Joseph Raymond and Rosemary (Harvey) Lehnert. Also preceding him death are his daughter Kristin Rose Lehnert-Elsasser on April 27, 2026, brother Stephen Lehnert on September 3, 2021.
Ken leaves to cherish his memory his beloved wife of 45 years Sally Ann (Pugh) Lehnert, son Joseph (Kathleen Valerie Clifton) Lehnert, grandson Logan Sweat, sister Patricia Lehnert. Also surviving are cousins Laura Harvey and Jennifer Harvey, many longtime friends, his pet dogs Elsie and Cima and cat Max.
Ken was a retired machinist after 30+ years of dedicated service. He was a car "nut", repairing, rebuilding and was a drag race enthusiast working in the pits. He also loved Xavier University Basketball.
Ken's family will receive friends at Anderson Funeral Home, 1357 East 2nd Street, Franklin, Ohio, Monday, August 10, 2026 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm.