Kenneth M. Wells, retired carpenter

Kenneth M. Wells, 71, of Milton passed away Monday, March 21, 2016, at home.

Kenneth was born in Milford, the son of the late Marshall E. and Anna J. (Hickman) Wells.

He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a carpenter and had worked for Boardwalk Builders for 20 years.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, William and Donnie Wells.

He is survived by his children, Jean Marie Caitlin of Princess Anne, Md. and Margaret Anne Justice of Crisfield, Md.; sister-in-law, Mildred Wells; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 24, at 1 p.m., in the chapel of Short Funeral Services, 416 Federal St., Milton, where friends may call after noon. Interment will be in Slaughter Neck Cemetery, Milford.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: Home of the Brave, 6632 Sharps Road, Milford, DE 19963, or Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.