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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Kenneth W.
Ginapp
September 29, 1949 – March 3, 2021
Kenneth W. "Psycho" Ginapp, 71, of North Platte, passed away March 3, 2021 at Emerald Nursing & Rehab in Cozad. He was born September 29, 1949 to Lowell and Ardis Jo (Pearson) Trembly in North Platte. Kenneth was adopted by Quentin Ginapp, Ardis' second husband in 1954.
Kenneth graduated from Brady High School and attended Parks School of Business in Denver and Mid-Plains Community College in 2001. He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1969. After serving several tours in Vietnam he was honorably discharged in 1973. Kenneth married Estrelita Tamario in Alongopo, Philippines in 1972. After in discharge, in 1973, he moved to Denver where he was employed by Villa Music Company, and Pennsylvania Life Insurance Company as an insurance agent. Drove a truck long haul over the road. Kenneth returned to Nebraska and worked for Union Pacific Railroad in 1980 and retired in 1996. He married Gayla Shackleford in 1980. He was a 20+ year member of American Veterans Motorcycle Club. He always had an interest in Native American culture.
Survivors include his son, John Thomas (Misty) Ginapp of Afton, OK; daughter, Rubila Ginapp of Washington; brother, Mike (Mary) Ginapp of Stapleton; nephew, Tony Ginapp of Kearney; niece, Michaela Jenkins of Florida; grandchildren, Makea and Syrenah; cousins, Judy Beveridge of Omaha, Wilma Saulsbury of Stapleton.
Preceding him in death were his parents; infant brother, Joe Trembly; grandparents, Albert and Hazel Ginapp and Joseph and Audrey Pearson; uncle, Walter Ward; aunts and uncles, Macele and James Beveridge and Odetta and Wallace Saulsbury; cousins, Jimmy Beveridge and Larry Saulsbury.
Memorials are suggested to the family. Online condolences may be shared at www.adamsswanson.com.
Services will be held 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Adams & Swanson Funeral Home with Deacon Michael Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Fort McPherson National Cemetery near Maxwell. Visitation will be held noon-7:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at Adams & Swanson Funeral Home which is in charge of arrangements. The service will be livestreamed on the Adams & Swanson Facebook page for those unable to attend.
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