Kevin Svenson

Kevin Kent Svenson (1951 to 2024)

Born and raised in Spokane, the Son of Warren and Jean. Upon graduating from North Central High School in 1970, he joined the band Locksley Hall, traveled to Los Angeles to enjoy the life of a musician. Playing the bass guitar alongside his sister Shannon and her husband, Ben Staley. The three of them later formed the local Spokane band, Shannondoah.

At age 25, Kevin was diagnosed with MS however, he continued to persevere obtaining a bachelor’s degree from Gonzaga University and later getting his Master’s degree in Social Work from Washington State University. Kevin was magnetic, articulate, charismatic and loved by all who knew him! In Eternal Love and Sincere Gratitude, he is survived by his daughter Stacey Dunn, her husband Joshua Dunn. His son Robert Lee and ex-wife Donna Svenson.

In parting: People sometimes don’t take time to listen, unless you make them a dime. Being with you is life’s celebration, thank you for taking the time! - Shannondoah