Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello
Kenneth Edward "Kenny" Dotson, Jr.
( October 25, 1966 - March 14, 2020 )
Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Saturday, March 14, 2020
Location: 3:10 p.m., at his home with his family by his side.
Age: 53
Date of Birth: Tuesday, October 25, 1966
Birth place: Logansport, Indiana
Father: Kenneth E. "Kenny" Dotson, Sr.
Mother: Constance Victoria "Connie" ( Frye ) Dotson
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Kenny had lived in the Monticello (Buffalo area), Indiana, most all his life.
Funeral Date: Saturday, March 21, 2020
Funeral Location: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 21, 2020, Celebration of Life Service will be here at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Pastor Gregg Nydegger of Christ Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
Buffalo Cemetery in Buffalo, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
Visitation will be from 12:00 (noon) to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 21, 2020, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana. Due to the pandemic we are limited to only 10 people being in the funeral home at a time.
Biographical Information:
Kenny had been in failing health for the last couple of months. He had lived in the Monticello (Buffalo area), most all his life and was a 1984 graduate of North White High School of Monon. His late parents, Kenny and Connie, owned and operated the former Dotson Family Restaurant of Buffalo for several years. Kenny loved his wife, children, and grandchildren; they were his life. He worked at Cives Steel of Wolcott, enjoyed working with all his co-workers and being around them. Kenny attended Christ Church of Monticello.
He was in the planning stage a family vacation. Kenny never knew a stranger, knew everyone, and had a huge heart of gold.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to Nicole Dotson. Envelopes will be available here at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On September 26, 1990, in Monticello, Indiana, he married Nicole Chastain; she survives.
Survivors include:
Wife, Nicole Dotson of Monticello, Indiana; Four (4) Children, Devin (wife Ashley) Dotson of Monticello, Indiana, Candice Dotson at home in Monticello, Indiana, Kenneth E. "Kenny" Dotson, III. at home in Monticello, Indiana, and Kaelyn Dotson at home in Monticello, Indiana; Four (4) Grandchildren, Ethan Perkins, Avery Perkins, Journie Dotson, and Aleina Dotson; Two (2) SiblingAnn Johnson of Buffalo, Indiana, and Christie Dotson of Buffalo, Indiana; Six (6) Nieces and Nephews, Kimberly Roth of Goshen, Indiana, Mitchell Johnson of Buffalo, Indiana, Elasie Johnson of Salem, Missouri, Kenderly Elizalde of Monticello, Indiana, Dravyn Chastain of Monticello, Indiana, and Freya Chastain of Monticello, Indianaa; Three (3) Great Nieces and Great Nephews, Bryson Roth, Kingston Roth, and Freya Rhymer; Five (5) Aunts, Maxine (husband Darrell) Stidham of Kingsport, Tennessee, Pat Dotson of Ligonier, Indiana, Loretta Isom of Florida, Shirley Franklin of Logansport, Indiana, and Margie (husband Johnnie) Proffitt of Kingsport, Tennessee; Uncle, Everett Kindle Powers, Jr. of Hyattsville, Maryland; Mother-In-Law, Jackie Isaacson of Monticello, Indiana; Brother-In-Law, Curtis Chastain of Monticello, Indiana; Several Cousins, and Numerous Friends.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Kenneth E. "Kenny" and Constance Victoria "Connie" (Frye) Dotson, Sr.; Brother, Michael Swanson Dotson; Two (2) Nephews, Michael Lloyd, andAdam Elizalde. Father-In-Law, Aaron Tatlock.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 (574) 583-8488.
Died: Saturday, March 14, 2020
Location: 3:10 p.m., at his home with his family by his side.
Age: 53
Date of Birth: Tuesday, October 25, 1966
Birth place: Logansport, Indiana
Father: Kenneth E. "Kenny" Dotson, Sr.
Mother: Constance Victoria "Connie" ( Frye ) Dotson
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Kenny had lived in the Monticello (Buffalo area), Indiana, most all his life.
Funeral Date: Saturday, March 21, 2020
Funeral Location: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 21, 2020, Celebration of Life Service will be here at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Pastor Gregg Nydegger of Christ Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
Buffalo Cemetery in Buffalo, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
Visitation will be from 12:00 (noon) to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 21, 2020, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana. Due to the pandemic we are limited to only 10 people being in the funeral home at a time.
Biographical Information:
Kenny had been in failing health for the last couple of months. He had lived in the Monticello (Buffalo area), most all his life and was a 1984 graduate of North White High School of Monon. His late parents, Kenny and Connie, owned and operated the former Dotson Family Restaurant of Buffalo for several years. Kenny loved his wife, children, and grandchildren; they were his life. He worked at Cives Steel of Wolcott, enjoyed working with all his co-workers and being around them. Kenny attended Christ Church of Monticello.
He was in the planning stage a family vacation. Kenny never knew a stranger, knew everyone, and had a huge heart of gold.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to Nicole Dotson. Envelopes will be available here at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On September 26, 1990, in Monticello, Indiana, he married Nicole Chastain; she survives.
Survivors include:
Wife, Nicole Dotson of Monticello, Indiana; Four (4) Children, Devin (wife Ashley) Dotson of Monticello, Indiana, Candice Dotson at home in Monticello, Indiana, Kenneth E. "Kenny" Dotson, III. at home in Monticello, Indiana, and Kaelyn Dotson at home in Monticello, Indiana; Four (4) Grandchildren, Ethan Perkins, Avery Perkins, Journie Dotson, and Aleina Dotson; Two (2) SiblingAnn Johnson of Buffalo, Indiana, and Christie Dotson of Buffalo, Indiana; Six (6) Nieces and Nephews, Kimberly Roth of Goshen, Indiana, Mitchell Johnson of Buffalo, Indiana, Elasie Johnson of Salem, Missouri, Kenderly Elizalde of Monticello, Indiana, Dravyn Chastain of Monticello, Indiana, and Freya Chastain of Monticello, Indianaa; Three (3) Great Nieces and Great Nephews, Bryson Roth, Kingston Roth, and Freya Rhymer; Five (5) Aunts, Maxine (husband Darrell) Stidham of Kingsport, Tennessee, Pat Dotson of Ligonier, Indiana, Loretta Isom of Florida, Shirley Franklin of Logansport, Indiana, and Margie (husband Johnnie) Proffitt of Kingsport, Tennessee; Uncle, Everett Kindle Powers, Jr. of Hyattsville, Maryland; Mother-In-Law, Jackie Isaacson of Monticello, Indiana; Brother-In-Law, Curtis Chastain of Monticello, Indiana; Several Cousins, and Numerous Friends.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Kenneth E. "Kenny" and Constance Victoria "Connie" (Frye) Dotson, Sr.; Brother, Michael Swanson Dotson; Two (2) Nephews, Michael Lloyd, andAdam Elizalde. Father-In-Law, Aaron Tatlock.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 (574) 583-8488.