Obituary of Kenneth Ellsworth Pohlmann

Kenneth Ellsworth Pohlmann, Jr., 88, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019 peacefully in his sleep. He was born in Fitchburg Massachusetts on September 20, 1930. A proud Veteran of the US Navy Kenneth served aboard the USS Randolph CV-15 from 1947-1949. He was an Atomic Veteran and helped install the tracking equipment for the Eastern Tracking Range for the US Government around the Atlantic Ocean in the 1960’s. He was preceded in death by his first son Larry Craig Pohlmann on May 7, 2019. He is survived by his sons Kenneth Mark Pohlmann age 64 and Jeffery David Pohlmann age 62. Dad had a couple of business he owned before going to work for Accent Media in Palm Bay Florida. He invented the Burglar Bar window and sliding door locks. Then he came up with the HelMate a speaker for motorcycle helmets back in the 70’s. Dad was well liked in Melbourne Florida and had been a resident here off and on since the mid fifties up until his death. He loved to Sail and loved Motorcycles. Kenneth will be laid to rest with Navy honors at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, August 27th, 2019 at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery, 5525 US Highway 1 in Mims, Florida. He will be sorely missed but never forgotten. Anchors Away Sailor R.I.P. Dad