Kenneth Wilson was born May 27, 1913, in Winter, the son of Waite and Fannie Tucker Ackley. He grew up in Winter and graduated from Winter High School. Kenneth worked in the logging industry and was a professional guide, attending sports shows for more than 40 years. He was the former operator of the Trading Post Store and Tavern near Hayward.
He married Anne Wende Jan. 10, 1933, in Superior. Kenneth was an assessor for the Town of Hunter for 43 years and fire warden for more than 40 years. He was an avid baseball player and fan. Kenneth helped start Guide Service, Inc., and was a former president of that local association. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church in Hayward and a former member of the Hayward Moose Lodge.
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