- Date Of Birth: April 15, 1927
- Date Of Death: March 29, 2022
- State: Iowa
Kenneth Pies, 94 of Madrid, IA, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at his home in Madrid.
Kenneth was born in rural Madrid, IA to Frank and Jessie (Grigsby) Pies. He received his education in Luther, IA where he graduated in 1945. He worked on the farm and at the Chevy garage in Madrid. Beginning in October 1950, he proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War until his discharge in October of 1952. Following his discharge, he returned to Madrid where he met Lois Kult and in 1954, they were married at St. John’s Catholic Church in Des Moines.
Kenneth and Lois made their home all their married life in Madrid where they farmed for over 65 years northeast of town.
Kenneth was a member of the Boone County Cattleman Association, Madrid VFW, and was a faithful attendee of St. Malachy’s Catholic Church
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Lois in 2018, and seven brothers and sisters.
Kenneth is survived by daughters, Denise (Steve) Hiveley of Madrid, IA, Carla Pies of Iowa City, IA, grandchildren, Kenneth (Courtney) Hiveley, Erin (Adam) Brown, six great-grandchildren, Aliyah, Gianna, Ella, Vivienne, Evan and Aiden, and many nieces and nephews.
