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In Memory

Kenneth Orr - Class of 1975

On October 19th, 2014, Kenneth V Orr took his last breath from his West Jordan home. Kenneth was born on February 21, 1957, in Montpelier Idaho. He was raised on the farm in Bear Lake valley where he loved to go hunting with his family.

He had been battling with 3 forms of cancer over the past year. Ken has always been a fighter since his boxing career as a light heavy weight champion back in Alaska, where he worked as a diesel mechanic on the Alaskan pipeline. Kenneth began his battle with cancer in 2003. Over time he also fought many other life threatening illnesses and continued on undefeated until his last fight against cancer which started in late 2013 when he was finally defeated after beating it in his first match.

Ken is survived in death by his wife Mercedes Orr, his sons Sergio Sanchez, Adrian Sanchez, Jordan Orr and Brandon Orr and his daughter Ericka Orr. He is preceded in death By his father Vyrin Orr, his mother Josephine Orr, and his brother Larry Orr.