Governor Kehoe Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of State Representative Kenneth "Ken" Waller

AUGUST 29, 2025

Jefferson City — Today, in honor of Missouri State Representative Kenneth "Ken" Waller, Governor Mike Kehoe ordered U.S. and Missouri flags be flown at half-staff at government buildings in the State of Missouri for one full day on Saturday, August 30, 2025, from sunrise to sunset.

"Representative Waller was a man of faith, family, and integrity, and his public service reflected those values," Governor Kehoe said. "Ken represented the citizens of Jefferson County well through both county positions and in his service in the State Capitol. Claudia and I join the family, friends, loved ones, and General Assembly colleagues of Representative Waller in remembering a great man and public servant."

On August 24, Representative Waller, 63, passed away in his residence after suffering a medical emergency.

The flags will be held at half-staff on the day Representative Waller is laid to rest. To view the Governor’s proclamation, click here.

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