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Funeral Set for Former Entrepreneur of the Year

ABC Supply founder Ken Hendricks will be laid to rest on Friday.

By Jason Del Rey |  @DelRey   | 
 

Funeral services for Ken Hendricks, founder, chairman, and CEO of ABC Supply, have been set for noon Friday at First Lutheran Church in Janesville, Wis., his company said in a statement. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Viewing will be held on Thursday at the Eclipse Center (Old Beloit Mall) from 3 p.m. until a memorial service at 7 p.m., and on Friday at First Lutheran Church from 11 a.m. to the time of the funeral service.

Hendricks, Inc.'s 2006 Entrepreneur of the Year died on Dec. 21, one day after falling through a garage roof at his home.

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    • Jason Del Rey

    Senior reporter Jason Del Rey covers technology, branding, and company culture for Inc. magazine and contributes to the From the Reporters daily blog. Before joining Inc., his work appeared in Newsday, The (Newark) Star-Ledger, and the Staten Island Advance, and on ESPN.com. He lives in New York City.


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