Kenneth Wayne Chapman
Passed: October 21, 2020
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Kenneth Wayne Chapman
Passed: October 21, 2020
Obituary
Kenneth Wayne Chapman, age 23, of Surprise, Arizona passed away on October 21, 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born August 16, 1997 to Wayne Chapman and Lucy Chapman in Fountain Valley, California.
Kenneth served in the United States Marine Corps from August of 2015 to present as a Flight Equipment Technician where he had attained the rank of Corporal. His final assignment was Marine Corps Air Station Miramar.
He earned the rank of Eagle Scout with the Boy Scouts of America- Order of the Arrow, in 2014; and was a Letterman for Football with Fountain Valley High School. He was a two-time rifle expert in the United States Marine Corps. Kenneth was a Senior Patrol Leader and Jr. Scoutmaster with Boy Scouts of America Troop 412.
Kenneth is survived by his Fiancé, Jenelle; his sister, Alicia Chapman; his parents, Wayne and Lucy Chapman; and his grandmothers, Marge Chapman and Carrol Lou Jensen as well as numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. He is preceded in death by his grandfathers.
A visitation will be held at 1:00PM on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Thompson Funeral Chapel, 926 S. Litchfield Rd. Goodyear, Arizona 85338. Burial services will be held at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona located in Phoenix, Arizona.
The family suggests that donations be made to the Phoenix Children’s Hospital, The Ryan House, or the Wounded Warrior Project in Kenneth’s name.
34 responses to Kenneth Wayne Chapman
Jay Shabica says:
November 5, 2020
Kenny what an honor it was to have met you. Thank you for all the sacrifice in serving our country with honor and glory. As we continue to honor you as the amazing person you have become we will never forget the smiles you brought to our lives and the lasting smile you leave us with.
Baily Rindlisbacher says:
November 5, 2020
Thanks for being a great friend to me. I’m glad I got the chance to know you, we had some fun times. I miss you dearly and hope you are happy wherever you are. ❤
Ryan Fisher says:
November 5, 2020
You were a great friend and a brother to me. Love you man. Til Vahalla.
Al says:
November 5, 2020
Thank you and Rest In Peace brother!
Aunt Jackie says:
November 5, 2020
May God’s perpetual light shine upon you, Kenny and give you peace! You are loved!