Published February 23. 2026 04:40PM
steelworker
Kenneth C. Rayden, 88, died Feb. 2, 2026. Born in Northampton, Pennsylvania, he was a graduate of Northampton HS class of 1955.
He served the U.S. Army before beginning a long career at Bethlehem Steel Corp.
He enjoyed hunting and outdoor activities, and Philadelphia sports.
He is survived by his children Kenneth C. Rayden Jr. and Patricia L. Drago and her husband Michael; sisters Joanne Kaintz and Nancy Hammer; and grandchildren, Kayla Drago, Benjamin Rayden and Jonathan Drago.
He was predeceased by his wife Catherine Rayden, sister Dorothy Rayden, son David Rayden and grandson Matthew Drago.
Contributions may be made in Kenneth’s name to the Alzheimer’s Association, 225 N Michigan Ave. Floor 17 Chicago, IL 60601
Arrangements were made by Cantelmi Long Funeral Home.
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