Tributes pour in as former councillor Ken Smollen, known for his charity work, passes away. Learn more about his impactful legacy!
Ken Smollen, a prominent figure in the fight against food poverty, has sadly passed away. Smollen, a former Offaly County Councillor, dedicated his life to supporting those in need, especially in Laois and Offaly. His charitable contributions, notably through food appeals, touched the lives of many in the community.
Throughout his career, Ken Smollen garnered respect and admiration for his selfless activism. He was a beacon of hope for the less fortunate, advocating tirelessly for their rights and well-being. His departure leaves a void in the hearts of those who knew him and benefitted from his kindness.
The news of Smollen's passing has elicited an outpouring of tributes from across the region. People fondly remember his impactful work and the positive changes he brought to the community. His legacy as a compassionate leader and advocate for social welfare will continue to inspire others.
In his battle against illness, Ken Smollen displayed immense strength and courage. Despite facing personal challenges, he remained committed to his mission of helping others. His resilience and determination serve as a reminder of the indelible mark he left on the fight against food poverty.
Ken Smollen's departure marks a profound loss for the community, but his legacy remains a beacon of hope for those in need. His unwavering dedication to improving the lives of others will be remembered and cherished for years to come.
The death has been announced of charity campaigner and former Offaly councillor Ken Smollen.
The death took place this afternoon of Ken Smollen, a former member of Offaly Council and Tullamore Municipal District Council.
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