Kenneth F. Haskins, 75, of Exeter, passed away on May 2, 2018 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, following a heart attack.

Ken was born Nov. 9, 1942 in Kingston to the late Kenneth F. and Mary Williams Haskins.

He was a 1961 graduate of Kingston High School, and was an Exeter resident for 44 years.

Prior to his retirement, he was employed for 22 years by Benco Dental Supply Co., Wilkes-Barre and earlier at the former  Monarch Casket Co., West Pittston.

Ken was an avid woodworker and will be remembered for the many beautiful things he made in his basement workshop. He also enjoyed traveling and going to casinos.

His two sisters, Ruth ( Merle ) Kester and Dorothy ( John) Hughes, preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife of nearly 48 years, the former, Madelyn Zakeravich., and his daughter, Carol Artim, West Wyoming, and grandchildren Krista, Steven and James.

He is also survived by a niece, Nancy and her husband John Cline, Hastings on Hudson, N.Y. and great niece Anna Cline, Boston.

Funeral services will be private.

Arrangements are in the care of the Gubbiotti Funeral Home, 1030 Wyoming Ave., Exeter.

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