Kenneth E. Beith

Kenneth E. Beith, 63, Wahpeton, ND, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022, at his home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at St. John's Catholic Church in Wahpeton with Father Eric Seitz officiating. Music will be provided by accompanist Joni Biel and the St. Mary's Jr. High Choir.

The Service will be livestreamed on the Eggers Funeral Home Facebook page.

Burial will be at a later date in the Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Scott Erickson, Dale Meyer, Dan Miller, Alex Miller, Jack Miller, and Leroy Rinnels.

Visitation will be Monday from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. followed by a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at the church and will continue Tuesday one hour prior to the service at the church.

Kenneth Eugene Beith was born May 27, 1958, to Robert Eugene and Marlys (McGray) Beith in San Diego, CA. He grew up in San Diego. In the '70s, he moved with his brother to Wahpeton.

Kenny drove truck for Miller Transport in Wahpeton for 25 years. He retired in 2021 due to health reasons.  On August 7, 2021, Kenny married Eileen Brandenburger on their front porch surrounded by family and friends. Their marriage was blessed on December 18, 2021, at St. John's Catholic Church in Wahpeton.

Kenny enjoyed hunting, fishing, and shooting the breeze with whoever would listen. He was always the chef at family BBQ's and enjoyed eating authentic Mexican food in California.  He also loved drinking Coors Lite with his friends.

Survivors include his wife, Eileen Beith of Wahpeton; children, Jessica Velazquez (Scott Beasley) of Fargo, Mathew Allard (Amber Steeves) of Breckenridge, MN, Tyler Beith of Fargo, Dylan (Ali) Beith of Wahpeton, McKayla Beith (Michael Church) of Wolverton, MN, Travis Rinnels of Wahpeton, and Megan (Aaron) Schillinger of Doran, MN; mother, Marlys Beith of Lakeside, CA; grandchildren, Samara, Shaelyn, Zander, Connor, Kayelyn, Franki, Grayson, Brayden, Kylie, Landyn, Elana, Raegan, and Dylan; siblings, Sharon Francese, Carolyn Leedy, David (Sandi) Beith, Cheryl (Brian) Schneider, and Caren (Harry) Gage all of Lakeside, CA; mother-in-law, Marlene Brandenburger of Rosholt; in-laws, Dean (Malane) Brandenburger of Rosholt, SD, Ann Brandenburger of Wahpeton, Jack (Leila Jo) Brandenburger of Rosholt, and Kevin (Kay) King of Wahpeton.

He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Eugene Beith; brother, Roger Beith; and grandparents, Ernest and Mae (Scollard) Beith, and Harold and Viola (Tiegs) McGray.