Kenneth William Baguley, born on February 1, 1934 in Los Angeles, CA, was the fourth child of Clement Ellsworth Baguley and Gladys Jones. Ken attended Enterprise High School in Compton, CA and Compton College in Compton, CA.
Ken married Miriam Diane Hardie in Las Vegas, NV on August 21, 1954. The marriage was later solemnized in the Los Angeles LDS Temple. Ken lost his first love on October 23, 2013.
He was active in the LDS Church and held many callings. One of his favorite callings was teaching Primary. Ken and his wife Diane were called on a Public Affairs Mission to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with Heber and Ardith Kapp as Mission Presidents. He enjoyed playing the trombone, which he played since the age of twelve. He was a temple worker in the Los Angeles, Provo, and Payson temples. He enjoyed traveling, especially to visit family.
He married Donna Marie Gillie on July 20, 2017 in the Provo City Center LDS Temple. He is survived by his second love Donna and his five children Kenneth William Baguley Jr. (Blanca). Glenn Sherman Baguley, Kurtis Lee Baguley (Luann), Karen Diane Simpson (Rick), and Krista Lynn Nielson (Steven). Also surviving him are his four stepchildren Amy Devine Cunningham (Josh), Deanna Rose Hawley (Cason), Thomas Vincent Turek (Talisha), and Tiara Marie Turek.
He is also survived by his Brothers David, Paul, and Leon and his sister Delores Land, as well as eight grand children, six step grandchildren, five great-grand children, and many nieces, and nephews, and extended family.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Gene, Keith, Harold, sister Beverley Kraemer, and one great-grandchild Anna Joe Chapple.
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