Kenneth Preston Cilley Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Kenneth Preston Cilley of Battle Creek, Michigan, who passed away on November 24, 2025 at the age of 71. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father Burt Cilley; his parents-in-law, Harvey and Donna Benedict; and his sister-in-law Susan Ralston. He is survived by: his mother Ruth Cilley (Dyksterhouse); his wife Ann Cilley (Benedict); his children, Rachel Kyser (Alec), Lydia Cilley (Ben Graves), Benjamin Cilley (Sydney), Sarah Furdero (Erik) and Abigale Cilley (Alan Johnson); his grandchildren, Jessica, Autumn, Lillian, Lyla Jo, Elizabeth, Henry, James, Charleigh, Madelynn and Oliver; his sisters, Karen VandenAkker (Joe) and Kim Haveman (Bob); and his sister-in-law Janet Mantei (Tim).
Memorial contributions in Kenneth's memory may be made to Oaklawn Hospice.
