Kenneth William Souder Sr., age 68, of Pataskala, passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, November 11, 2020. He was born to the late Lester and Goldie (Sowers) Souder on March 17, 1952 in Columbus, OH.

As per his wishes, there will be no services at this time.

Kenneth worked for Ohio Public Safety for over 20 years. In his free time, he enjoyed hunting, and fishing on his pontoon boat. More than anything, he loved spending time with his family. Kenneth was a simple man with a gentle soul. He never met a stranger and would go out of his way to help others.

Kenneth is survived by his loving wife, Rose (Swope) Souder; children, Kenneth William Souder Jr., Audra Ann Farmer, and Leslie Jane Eblin; sisters, Rosetta (Donald) Preece and Fanny Cole; 6 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.