Kenneth D. Piercy, age 81, of Council Bluffs, passed away January 12, 2019 at his home. Ken was born June 28, 1937 in rural Modale, Iowa to the late Lawrence D. and Cora L. (Gore) Piercy. He graduated from Modale High School in 1955 and proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1958-1962. Ken married Alice Woolsoncroft on August 13, 1961. They were blessed with two children, Christine and David. Ken co-owned Buddy's Marine in Carter Lake and then was parts manager at Omaha Marine Center for many years. He was a member of First Christian Church. In addition to his parents, Ken was preceded in death by his great grandson, Camden Miller and brother-in-law, Franklin Johnson. Ken is survived by his wife of 57 years, Alice Piercy of Council Bluffs; daughter, Christine (Tim) Hodge of Omaha; son, David (Debbie) Piercy of Council Bluffs; 6 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren; brother, Bud (Janet) Piercy of Ashland, Nebraska; sisters, Marian Johnson of Battle Creek, Nebraska, Faye Ann (Leonard) Ratliff of Missouri Valley, Iowa; nieces and nephews.
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