Kenneth Carl Kestler, 92, of Ponca City, left this life on April 1, 2022. Viewing will be from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Sunday, April 10, 2022 at Trout Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, April 11, 2022, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, with Father Zak Boazman officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Ponca City. Arrangements are under the direction of Trout Funeral Home & Crematory, 505 W. Grand Ave, Ponca City, OK, 74601.

Kenneth was born on August 13, 1929, in Chicago, IL, to Al and Estelle Kestler. He was a US Army veteran during the Korean Conflict. Kenneth worked as a laboratory technician for Conoco.

Kenneth is survived by his daughters, Janet Kestler, Michelle Green and Melissa Kestler; grandchildren, Bethany Jane Dester, Leah Paige Dester and Erin Elizabeth Wiewel. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Joy and daughter, Debra Dester.

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