Kenneth Lee Sundve, 61, of Gilbert, Ariz., passed away Feb. 4, 2012. He was born in New Richland on Feb. 27, 1950. He moved to Mesa, Ariz., in 1988. Ken was a loving grandfather who was deeply devoted to his family.

Ken was preceded in death by his brother, Ron, and his parents, Casper and Darlene Sundve.

Ken is survived by his wife, Debra Motschenbacher Sundve, of 38 years; son, Jason Sundve, and his wife, Nonie Elliott Sundve; grandchildren: Jaxon and Aiva Sundve; two brothers: Steve (Diana) of Albert Lea and Bob (Pat) of Mount Ida, Ark.; and sister, Judy Jensen (Hans), of Freeborn.

A mass will be held at 7 p.m. Feb. 17 at St. Mary Magdalene, 2654 E. Williams Field Road, Gilbert, AZ.