Kenneth R. Lesto Obituary
The world bids farewell to Kenneth R. Lesto of Wadmalaw Island, South Carolina, departing on May 17, 2025 at the age of 92. Kenneth leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kenneth R. Lesto to show support.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Kenneth had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Kenneth may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his wife Emma Wates Lesto; his parents, Henry Edward Lesto, Sr. and Lounette Reed Lesto; and his siblings, Henry Edward Lesto, Jr. and Barbara Lou Lesto Graves.
He is survived by: his son James Lesto; and his friend Elizabeth Haselden. He is also survived by two daughters.
Visitation was held on Saturday, May 24th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the J. Henry Stuhr Inc., West Ashley Chapel (3360 Glenn McConnell Pkwy, Charleston, SC 29414). A graveside service was held on Sunday, May 25th 2025 at 3:30 PM at the Live Oak Memorial Gardens (3093 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414).