Smokejumper Obituary: Heare, Kenneth Wayne "Ken" (Missoula 1979)

Authors

National Smokejumper Association

Files

Obituary

Ken, 42, died February 3, 1997 in Missoula from brain cancer. He was born June 3, 1954, in Coulee Dam, Washington. He jumped through 1996 and was involved in developing the ankle brace currently in use by jumpers.

Identifier

Heare_Kenneth-Wayne-Ken_Missoula_1979

Publication Date

January 2002

Keywords

Smokejumping; Smokejumpers -- United States; National Smokejumper Association; Wildfire fighters; Obituaries

Disciplines

Forest Management

Recommended Citation

National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: Heare, Kenneth Wayne "Ken" (Missoula 1979)" (2002). Smokejumper Obituaries. 1236.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/1236