Kenneth Bis

Kenneth Eugene Bis passed away with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, September 24th 2019 in his Art Studio. Born on November 11th 1942 to John Stanley Bis and Bernice Joan Bis (nee Granyczny) And brother to the late John Stuart Bis, and Lois Jane Quarello. During the Vietnam era, he was a US Merchant Marine with the position as Second Cook, who started sailing on Great Lakes then abroad to ports all over the world. He was a great Father to his children Ian Brennan Bis, Raymond (Ray) Alder Markel, Aurora (Rory) Victoria May Bis-Markel , and Amelia Bernice Rose Bis-Markel. Plus, the best partner, mentor and friend to Allison Denise Markel for the past 23+ years. Ken was an American landscape & wildlife artist who traveled the West and said that his favorite was Glacier National Park, Montana. He resided in the Ridgefield antique community in McHenry County, Illinois for a little more then the last 20 years. His presents will be sorely missed by his cherished family and friends. Kenneth will have a Green Internment at Windridge Memorial Park & Nature Sanctuary as he wished to continue his connection with Nature, Saturday September 28, 2019 at 10am.