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Kenneth Aaron Erdman, 68, of Yuma, Arizona, departed this life on December 23, 2024. Born in Dayton,
Ohio, he was the son of Yvonne Mylander and Paul Hayes. He graduated from Franklin Senior High
School.
He traveled nationwide, always having a love and passion for music, playing in Nashville and even for
the television show Hee Haw. He was a well-versed musician—a member and organist at the Gila
Mountain Methodist Church in Yuma for many years. Kenneth also loved working at a campground in
Wyoming for several years.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Yvonne Mylander, and father, Paul Hayes.
He leaves to cherish his memory: his sister, Judy Underwood (Daniel) of Indianapolis, IN; two nieces,
Misty Wilkes (Aaron) of Colorado Springs, Co., Chrystie Wolchesky of Indianapolis, IN. and several great-
nieces and nephews.
Celebration of Life to be announced.
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