Hall (Gene) E. Presson | Obituary

Hall (Gene) E. Presson | Obituary

June 4, 1935 – February 16, 2024

Hall (Gene) E. Presson of Kent, WA, returned to heaven February 16, 2024.

He passed peacefully at home. He was 88 years old.

Gene served in the U.S. Army. He was awarded a metal for Rifle Sharpshooter.

Gene worked for 27 years for Venture Construction creating treatment plants and hatcheries.

He loved the outdoors. Hobbies included hunting, fishing and gardening

He was born June 4, 1935 in Monroe NC to Samuel and Willene Presson.

He is survived by his wife Kathy Presson, married for 65 years. His daughters, Teresa Johnston, Vickey Botsch (preceded) and Sandy Roetter. His siblings Max Presson (preceded) Dean Presson, Clara Presson and Johnny Presson. His grandchildren, Jamie Botsch, Tera Green, David Glen Eagleson, Starla McCranie (preceded) and several nieces, nephews and great grandkids.

A Celebration of Life gathering will be at, The River of Life Church 10615 SE 216th Kent WA 98031 at 1:30 pm. All is welcome!




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