Kenneth Eugene Bellefeuille was born on July 22, 1939 to Martin and Cordellia (Hodgkins) Bellefeuille in White Earth, MN. Ken was raised in Naythwaush, MN where he was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith. Ken attended the Mahnomen school district.
On July 21, 1962, Ken was united in marriage to Darlene Nelson in St. Paul, Minnesota. To this union, they were blessed with five sons. Ken worked road construction moving to all different areas; they made Ortonville their home in 1990; while there Ken worked for Z-Mega farms.
Ken liked spending time in the outdoors, hunting and fishing. His family was important to him; he really enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren.
Ken died peacefully on Sunday, November 22, 2009, at Ortonville Area Health Services, after a lengthy battle with cancer. He had lived to reach the age of 70 years.
Ken is survived by his wife Darlene of Ortonville; sons: Kevin (Kim Morrissette) of Ortonville, MN, Brian of Ortonville, MN, Marty (Sandra) of Dawson, MN, Scott (Angela) of Ortonville; 8 Grandchildren; 10 Great-Grandchildren; sister Melody Pizzuti of Sioux Falls, SD; and many nieces and nephews.
Kenneth is preceded in death by his parents and one son.