FORT WAYNE NEWS SENTINEL
DECEMBER 9, 2006
SATURDAY
PAGE 2L
"OBITUATY"


KENNETH M. "KENNY" BARHYDT, 80, died Friday, Dec. 8, 2006 at home in Huntertown. Born in Kendallville, he was a Quality Comformance Manger with Phelps-Dodge Corp. for 43 years, retiring in 1983. He was a World War II Army Air Force veteran. Surviving are his wife, Rosalie Barhydt of Huntertown; sons, Kenneth (Cynthia) Barhydt Jr. of Grabill, Jeffery (Beth) Barhydt of Fremont, Scott (Laurie) Barhydt of Fort Wayne; daughter, Karen (Barry) Wynkoop of Fort Wayne; 10 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; sister, Maxine Huff of New Carlisle, Ind. He was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister. Private family service. Arrangements by D.O. McComb & Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 E. Dupont Rd. Burial in Highland Park Cemetery. Memorial to Parkview Home Health & Hospice.

U.S. WORLD WAR II ARMY ENLISTMENT RECORDS, 1938-1946

Name: Kenneth M. Barhydt
Birth Year: 1926
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: Indiana
State of Residence: Indiana
County or City: Allen
Enlistment: 30 Jan 1945
Enlistment State: Indiana
Enlistment City: Camp Atterbury Columbus
Branch: Air Corps
Branch Code: Air Crops
Grade : Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Reserves - exclusive of Regular Army Reserve and Officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act (Officers and Enlisted Men -- O.R.C. and E.R.C., and Nurses-Reserve or Medical Administrative Corps (MAC) Officer
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled occupations in manufacture of electrical machinery and accessories, n.e.c.
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 80
Weight: 999