Alvin Kenneth Guenther. August 31, 1935 - February 13, 2017. Alvin Kenneth Guenther passed away on February 13, 2017 in Saanich, BC. Ken grew up in Yorkton, resided in Saskatoon and later moved to Vancouver Island, BC. He was predeceased by his parents Alex and Pauline Guenther. He is survived by his daughter (Susan Manke), son-in-law (Jeff Manke), and his son (Bob Guenther). He is also survived by his grandson and wife (Stephen and Hanna), granddaughter (Janet), grandson (Daniel) and great-grandson (Matthias) as well as by his three sisters and brothers-in-law (Trudy and Al Parnetta, Jeannette and Allan Wheeler, and Paula and Morley Maier).