HEFNER, KENNETH WILLARD, of Independence Twp., passed away October 19, 2020. Born August 25, 1940, in Pontiac, Michigan, son of the late Glen Harrison and Helen Jean Hefner (nee Vontfoff); beloved husband of the late Beatrice Mae Hefner for 52 wonderful years; cherished father of Paula (David) Bratt and Craig (Nan) Hefner; proud grandfather of Kyle Bratt, Devin Bratt, Heather (Steve) Licari and Brooke (Fiancé Brett Thompson) Hefner; dearest great grandfather of Eloise Licari; survived by sibling JoAnn (Lawren) McMonagle. In his free time, Kenneth loved polishing his 1928 Ford Model A Hot Rod, going to car shows, and golfing. In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made Oakland County Animal Shelter and/or St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.