Ishpeming, MI - Kenneth B. Waters, age 21, of 102 W. Johnson St. Ishpeming, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, in the Emergency Department at UP Health System Marquette, following injuries sustained in a single vehicle automobile incident in Ishpeming.

Kenny was born in Ishpeming on October 24, 2001, a son of Carie Blemke and Warren Waters. He grew up in Ishpeming and was a graduate of the Ishpeming High School, Class of 2020. Kenny had been working as a cashier at Holiday Station Store in Ishpeming. Kenny loved being in the outdoors, spending time camping, had an eye for photography, was often seen skateboarding, and passed many hours video gaming.

Kenny is survived by his mother and step-father Carie Blemke and Dennis Tousignant of Ishpeming, his father Warren Waters of Ishpeming, girlfriend Alizae Hegstad, brother, Derek Blemke of Ishpeming, step-brothers, Dennis Tousignant, Matt Prodell both of Ishpeming, Jordan Tousignant and his girlfriend Lauren of San Diego, CA, step-sister Ann Marie Tousignant of Ishpeming, grandparents include Kathrine & David Savu of Marquette, Brad (Robin) Waters and Mary Blemke both of Ishpeming, uncles, Brad Waters and partner Alfred Ko of Los Angeles, CA and Shane (Kristi) Blemke of Ishpeming.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Ken Blemke and step-brother Christian Tousignant.

A private celebration of Kenny's life will be held.

Kenny's obituary may also be viewed at bjorkandzhulkie.com where relatives and friends may leave a note of remembrance.