Kenneth Wayne Rich Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Kenneth Wayne Rich of Kalona, Iowa, born in Crawfordsville, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 76, on February 3, 2021. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kenneth Wayne Rich to show support.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Walter G. Rich and L. Jeane Rich (Stout) of Washington, IA; his former spouse Clareen Elizabeth Arnold; his children, Rachelle Rich Blackwell (Ronald) of Kalona, IA and John Rich (Kimberly) of Washington, IA; his grandchildren, Jonathan Ortiz-Rich, Makensie Hansen-Rich, Taylor Hansen-Rich, James Rich, Alexander Rich, Madison Roller and Annelise Roller; his great grandchildren, Naviah Aeto-Rich, Anastasia Rich, Luke Gould and Pyper Jones; his brothers, Wesley Rich (Riella) of Fairhope, AL, Stephen Rich (Jerilyn) of Kalona, IA and Philip Rich (Jacque) of Crawfordsville, IA; his siblings-in-law, Emery Gingerich of Kalona, IA, William Sebok of Eugene, OR, Michael Farrier (Penny) of Dauphin Island, AL, Rebekah Jones (Richard) of San Diego, CA and Saundra Boyd (Bruce) of Maryland Heights, MO.; his wife Claire Rich (Arnold); his sisters, Jane Gingerich and Marti Sebok; his niece Lori Rich; his nephew Perry Rich; his mother-in-law Clareen Arnold (Gallup); his sister-in-law Catherine Farrier (Arnold); and his stepfather Russell Ellinger. He was also cherished by twenty nieces/nephews, and many cousins.
Ken had many hobbies, but the ones that stand out was his love for Hunting, and the outdoors (deer, elk, pheasant) and being a lifetime member of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation.