Arthur R. Kenton Sr.

Basehor Services for Arthur R. Kenton Sr., 82, Wheat Ridge, Colo., will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Quisenberry Funeral Home, Tonganoxie. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery, Basehor.

Mr. Kenton died Sunday, Feb. 2, 2002, in Lafayette, Colo., as the result of an automobile accident.

He was born June 3, 1919, at a farm near Basehor, the son of John Wesley and Mattie Mariah (Smith) Kenton.

Mr. Kenton served four years in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He retired 18 years ago from Coors Porcelain Co., Golden, Colo.

Survivors include a son, A. Robert Jr., Golden, Colo.; a daughter, Carol Kenton, Leavenworth; a sister, Nadine Holton, Tonganoxie; and four grandchildren.