Kenneth Lee "Uncle Tee" Stafford, 66, of 2008 E. Riverside Drive, Warsaw, died at 7:50 p.m. June 18, 2008, in his residence.

He was born June 9, 1942, in Warsaw, to Jessie W. and Irene Bryant Stafford.  In 1980, he married Kay Bowen, who died in 2005.

A lifetime Kosciusko County resident, he was a groundskeeper at Saemann Corp., Warsaw, and worked at Stafford Solid Waste, Warsaw.  He was a warm and caring person who enjoyed working outside and spending time with his family.

Surviving are a brother, James (and spouse Doris) Stafford, Warsaw; a stepdaughter, Tina Bowen, Goshen; and several nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother.