Obituary of Kenneth J Broughton

Kenneth J Broughton, age 59, of Clewiston, passed away May 9, 2019 in Loxahatchee. He was born Aug. 22, 1959 in Chicago, IL. to Robert J and the late Cecile (Brown) Broughton. He was the eldest of 6 children. Ken enjoyed the outdoors. In his youth, he spent endless carefree summers camping and fishing in Wisconsin with his family. He was involved with 4-H, Boy Scouts, FFA and baseball. He had a talent for woodworking and won awards for his craftsmanship at an early age. He enjoyed working with his hands and had a strong mind for solving mechanical, structural and electrical problems. He enjoyed music. painting, fishing, woodworking, designing and spending time with his dog. Ken is a retired Sheet Metal Worker Local #73 Chicago. IL. He is preceded in death by his sister Shirley Jean Broughton and his mother Lucy Broughton. Services will be private. Arrangements by Akin-Davis Funeral Home - Clewiston.