Kenneth Ray Derry Obituary

The world bids farewell to Kenneth Ray Derry of Shafter, California, born in Bakersfield, California, departing on August 20, 2025 at the age of 63. Kenneth leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Kenneth Ray Derry or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Billy Derry and Rosalie Derry; his brother Gary Derry; and his son Steven Derry. He is survived by: his wife Cecilia Derry; his children, Michael, Matthew and Ryan Derry; his sister Linda Rasmussen; and his sibling's children, Shawn, Missy, Bree, Dwayne, Chris "Bubba" and Brittney.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Peters Funeral Home

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Tue

Sep 02

Visitation

Peters Funeral Home - Shafter
844 E Lerdo Hwy, Shafter, CA 93263

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Sep 03

Funeral service

Peters Funeral Home - Shafter
844 E Lerdo Hwy, Shafter, CA 93263

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Sep 03

Graveside service

Shafter Memorial Park
18662 Santa Fe Way, Shafter, CA 93263

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