Kenneth Erwin Karger

Kenneth Erwin Karger, of Framingham, formerly of Newton, died on May 5, 2025. He was a graduate of Boston Latin School, Boston University, and Boston University Law School on the Law Review.  Ken served as a Judge Advocate General (JAG) in the US Army for three years, then graduated Bentley College with top honors in a Degree of Accounting.  He was an elected Town Member in Brookline. After being legal counsel at Honeywell for many years, he founded a private commercial law practice in Boston for over 60 years representing many large corporations in the development of the computer industry throughout the country and abroad.   He was a former President of Temple Reyim, in Newton, and a long- standing member of Wightman Tennis Center.  A season ticket holder of many Boston teams and an avid sports fan, he also enjoyed skiing and spending holidays on Nantucket with old friends.

Son of Charles and Ruth Karger, brother of Barry Karger, Ken was a loving husband to Margery (Bloch) for 63 years, a devoted father to Daniel and Lisa (Pollino) Karger, Bill and Tracey (Kagno) Karger, and a proud grandfather of Jake and Kristie (VosWinkel), Jackie, Max and Emily Karger.   Ken was hardworking, well respected and cared deeply for his family and many friends.

Funeral services will be graveside at Sharon Memorial Park, 40 Dedham St., Sharon, MA on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 11:45 am.  Shiva will be observed immediately following at his residence, and on Friday, May 9th from 3-7 pm.