Kenneth R. Strenske; 69; of North Belle Vernon; went to be with the Lord on Thursday; June 24; 2010; in his home. A son of the late Carl K. and Mary Louise Reynolds Strenske; he was born in North Charleroi on Sept. 20; 1940. A lifelong member of the First Presbyterian Church; of Belle Vernon; he was serving as an elder; co-chair of the personnel committee; chair of the nominating committee; and was the manager of both the dartball team and the B.V. Presby’s Softball Team. Ken was also a member of the Belle Vernon Lions Club; where he received a Melvin Jones Fellowship Award; was a past president; currently the chair of both the membership and carnival committees; and was to be installed as the 2010-2011 president on June 29; 2010. He lived most of his life in the same home on Broad Avenue; retired in 2000 as the branch manager of the former National City Bank; Belle Vernon office; had been a driver for Rite-Aid Pharmacy for the past five years; and; in the late 1960’s; served in the U.S. Army Reserves. He was the loving husband and father to Sherry Palfrey Strenske; with whom he celebrated 44 years of marriage; and Susan Strenske; of Belle Vernon. Other survivors include one sister and brother-in-law; Kay and John Conger; of Donora; one uncle and two aunts; Harold and Rosemary Strenske; of Belle Vernon and Jackie Reynolds; of Diamond City; Ariz.; and many nieces; nephews and cousins. Friends will be received 7 to 9 p.m.. Saturday; June 26; and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday; June 27; in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY; INC.; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; (724) 929-5300. www.fergusonfuneralhomeandcrematory.com. Funeral services will be in the First Presbyterian Church; Monday; at 11 a.m. with Rev. Suzanne Currie officiating. Interment will be in Belle Cemetery. On Sunday; in the funeral home; the officers and members of the First Presbyterian Church will meet to hold services at 2 p.m. and the Belle Vernon Lions Club will for services at 7 p.m.