SPRINGFIELD - The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25, at Springfield Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home for Kenneth E. Bailey of Springfield, who died Jan. 19 of cancer at age 86. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
He was born Dec. 1, 1920, in Red Oak, Iowa, to Edward and Jennie Cooper Bailey. He married Betty Seaman on May 3, 1947, in Eugene. She died March 28, 2001.
Bailey served in the Navy in World War II from 1942 to 1945. He worked as a heavy-equipment operator.
Survivors include a son, Darren of Eugene; three daughters, Donna Chamberlin and Yvonne Bilinowich, both of Springfield, and Colleen Bates of Hollywood, Fla.; 10 grandchildren and three great-grand- children.