Kenneth "Flash" Dale Eggleston

On Sunday, July 27, 2025, Kenneth passed away at the age of 92. He had a full life with many friends. He was born on June 30, 1933, in Palmyra, Wisconsin. He was the son of Herbert H. and Mable M. Eggleston (Riggs).

Kenneth lived most of his life in Palmyra – Whitewater area until he moved to Adams 30 years ago. He loved the area.

Kenneth loved his family. He enjoyed doing latch hook rugs, puzzles and building things with wood.

Kenneth loved eagles he loved watching them fly ever so gracefully. He had quite the collection of eagles, all types and sizes. His favorite shows to watch were Judge Judy, Everybody Loves Raymond, Dr. Phil, Price is Right, Lets Make a Deal, and Westerns.

Kenneth served in the United States Air Force in the Korean war from 1953 to 1961. He was stationed in Guam. He was a Corporal and served as Air Police.

He worked in Palmyra at the foundry and then at Waukesha motors until he retired.

Kenneth is survived by his daughter, Vicki Jaquith (Jerry) of Friendship, Angel Uphill (Phil) of Palmyra, Helen Eggleston (Keith Olds) of Whitewater, Penny Kuhnke (Ridge) of Fort Atkinson, a son, Randy Eggleston of Whitewater, a brother Robert Eggleston (Sandy) of Georgia, brother-in-law, Charlie Olds of Adams,13 Grandchildren, 17 Great-Grandchildren, 4 Great-Great-Grandchildren, and Nieces and Nephews.

Kenneth is preceded in death by wife Florence Eggleston (Olds), his parents, and two sons John Keith and Brian Eggleston. Sisters Eileen Culver, Irene Heederik, and Lois Olds and 6 Great Grand Babies.

Pallbearers are Travis Orzel, Jonathan DeBaets, Zach DeBaets, Justin Smith, Justin Boss, Phil Uphill Jr., Anthony Schaetz as Honorary Pallbearer.

Kenneth will be greatly missed by his family and all who knew him.

A visitation will take place on Monday, August 11, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at Nitardy Funeral Home – Whitewater, 550 N. Newcomb, Whitewater, WI, 53190. A graveside service will follow visitation at 1:00 PM at Hillside Cemetery, 418 S. Wisconsin St. Whitewater, WI 53190, with Military Honors to end services at 1:45 PM.

A Luncheon will follow after services at Helen and Keiths Home. Please call the funeral home, (262) 472-9118, if you need assistance with the address.

Nitardy Funeral home is honored to be assisting the family during this time.