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Kenneth “Ken’’ Elkinton

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Kenneth “Ken’’ Edward Elkinton, 66, of Buffalo, was born Nov. 9, 1959, in Lynwood, Calif. to Paul and Patricia (Weekley) Elkinton and died Sunday, July 26, 2026, in Bolivar.

He is survived by wife Tedi of Urbana; two sons, Dylan Elkinton and his wife Savannah of Buffalo, and David Elkinton and his wife Nichole of Independence; four grandchildren; two brothers, Richard Elkinton and his wife Rachel of Knightdale, N.C. and Seth Elkinton of Lebanon.

A Celebration of Life will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, at Tedi Elkinton’s home in Urbana. Cremation rites have been entrusted to Cantlon-Otterness & Viets Funeral Home of Buffalo.