Kenneth R. Biller, age 91 of Paris, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016 at Hendricks AFC Home in Reed City. He was born August 26, 1924 in Hersey, the son of Joseph and Elizabeth "Belle" (Bush) Biller. Ken attended Hersey School until he quit the 11th grade to cut in the woods with his grandfather. He then enlisted into the United States Army serving during World War II and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. Ken was honorably discharge in 1945 after receiving four Bronze Stars. He returned home and met his future wife, Betty Thomas, at a local diner where she worked. They married on February 22, 1947 at Bettys parents home in Bitely with her Uncle Reverend Archie Cross officiating. While living in Big Rapids Betty and Ken purchased property in Paris and together the couple built their own home and lived there for over 60 years. Ken was employed by various companies throughout his working life. He was a cutter at Wolverine World Wide, drove truck for Michigan Cigar, he was a talented Brick Mason for Biller Construction and many other independent side projects; including Ferris State University buildings, Crankers, and Big Boy, and he retired as a custodian for Ferris. Ken enjoyed playing cards, watching Tigers baseball, hunting deer, picking berries and mushrooms, and was on a bowling team. He was always visiting with family and friends. Ken volunteered in his community in many ways; including helping with commodities and home improvements. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Brenda of Hendricks AFC Home; she made Ken feel at home for the last four years of his life. He is survived by four children, David (Pamela) Biller of Coopersville, James (Linda) Biller of Big Rapids, Norma "Jane" (Mark) Rozier of Paris, and Daniel (Margo) Biller of Holland; ten grandchildren, Jennell, Matthew, Kim, Ryan, Scott, Brent, Nathan, Heath, Nicole, and Randall; 15 great-grandchildren, Wesley, Cameron, Trinity Mae, Tyler, Broden, Brooks, Kyle, Lynsey, Cole, Nate, Abby, Ellie, Caitlyn, Clara Mae, and Ava; two sisters-in-law, Daisy Biller of Oregon and Barb Biller of Big Rapids; many nieces and nephews. Ken was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Betty Biller on June 4, 2010; two infant children, Arthur and Terri Jean Biller; daughter-in-law, Peggy Biller; five siblings, Frank, Richard, Norman, Loren, and Beatrice Biller. Funeral services will take place 3:00 p.m. Saturday, May 7, 2016 at the Daggett-Gilbert Funeral Home in Big Rapids with Pastor Bruce Peterson officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions in Kens name may be made to the charity of the donors choice. Share a memory or leave a condolence for the family at www.daggettgilbertfuneralhome.com Funeral Service Saturday, May 7, 2016 03:00 PM Daggett-Gilbert Funeral Home 13985 Northland Drive Big Rapids,MI 49307