Kenneth F. Barlow, 82, of Phoenixville, passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2010, in the Life Care Hospital, West Chester. Born in Phoenixville, he was a son of the late Horace K. and Helen Mae (Parker) Barlow.

Mr. Barlow was a graduate of Phoenixville High School and received his Bachelor's from Temple University. From age 14-20, he apprenticed at Kabott's Bakery and Novitski's Bakery in Phoenixville and several other bakeries. In 1957, he opened Barlow's Bakery on Nutt Road and continued its operation until 1966.

Mr. Barlow then taught Baking at the Eastern Montgomery County Vo-Tech School in Willow Grove for 24 years until his 1989 retirement. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church, the Phoenix Lodge #75 F&AM, and the Polish American Citizen's Club. He was an avid walker, loved baking, and was an Eagles Fan.

Mr. Barlow is survived by two daughters: Sheena Key of Phoenixville, and Beverley wife of Jim Rogers of Las Vegas, NV; two sons: Donald Barlow of Las Vegas, NV, and Kenneth Barlow, of Phoenixville; four grandchildren: Sheerne Smith, Meredith Smith, Dwayne Key, and Jacob Phinnessee; four great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his sister, Betty Good and brother, Robert Barlow.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral service on Wednesday, November 24, 2010, at 10:00 a.m., at the Campbell-Ennis-Klotzbach Funeral Home, Main Street at Fifth Avenue, Phoenixville. Interment will follow in the Morris Cemetery. Friends will be received from 6:00-7:30 p.m. Tuesday evening and from 9:30-10:00 a.m. Wednesday morning at the funeral home. Condolences may be offered online at www.PhoenixvilleFuneralHome.com.