Funeral Services for Kenneth will be held on Friday,  April 12, 2024 at 1:00 pm at the Krebsbach and Kulseth Funeral Home Chapel in Bowman.  Terry Bagley will officiate with burial to follow in the Riverside Cemetery in Marmarth, ND.

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Kenneth James Bagley, 51, of Mandan, North Dakota gained his wings when he was called home by the Lord on April 5, 2024 at Sanford Hospital in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Kenneth was born on March 27, 1973 to Jim & Jeanette Bagley in Bowman, North Dakota. He was the second child joining his older sister, Lisa. He grew up with his cousins and sister in Marmarth, North Dakota. Kenneth attended grade school in Marmarth until he graduated from 8th grade. He went to Baker High School his freshman and sophomore years and then transferred to Bowman High School where he graduated in 1991. Kenneth attended Dickinson State University for 1 year studying computer science. He soon realized this was not the route he wanted to take and moved to Bismarck, North Dakota to attend Josef's School of Hair where he received a licence in cosmetology.

Kenneth worked as a cosmetologist in North Dakota and Minnesota co-owning a couple salons also until his health would no longer allow him to work. While in Minneapolis, he had a very special relationship with Andrew Mowatt. They shared many happy times together with their dogs.

Kenneth enjoyed life to the fullest and would give you the shirt off his back if you asked him for it. He was alway a friend to anyone who needed one and was always there to listen if you had a problem. He had many special friends in his life and has left a huge hole in our hearts. Kenneth loved going to the cabin in Minnesota to relax. Kenneth loved fishing on the boat with his uncles and aunts and cousins. Kenneth always enjoyed learning new things like painting with his friend, Holly.

Seven years ago, Kenneth moved back to Bowman to be closer to family. Two years ago, Kenneth moved to Bismarck for his many health issues to be closer to his doctors. Kenneth was currently living at Edgewood Vista in Mandan until the time of his death.

Kenneth is survived by his mother, Jeanette Bagley (Dave & Sara Mosbrucker) of Bowman, his sister, Lisa (Chad) Karch of Belgrade, MT, 2 nieces Kate (Nate) Etchells of Cedar City, Utah and Chantel Karch of Bozeman, MT, 1 nephew Brayden Karch of Belgrade, MT and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Kenneth is preceeded in death by his dad James Bagley of Bowman, ND, his grandparents Joe and Jean Bagley of Bowman, Harvey and Margaret Ferrell of Marmarth, ND, 2 uncles Dwight Peterson of Marmarth, ND, LeRoy Bagley of California, cousins, and many close friends.