Kenneth Wayne Couch Sr. was born on December 4, 1958, to Cecil Wayne Couch and Mary Ann (Adams) Couch.  Kenny met and married the love of his life, Eleanor Renee Richeson on February 27, 2015, spending 10 years filled with cherished memories and joyful moments, strengthening their bond and creating a legacy of love.

Kenny's appreciation for the simple joys of life was evident in his daily activities; fishing and camping provided him with a sense of peace and connection to nature.  His deep love for his grandchildren, who brought laughter and warmth to his home, was matched only by his affection for Little Bit, his loyal dog, and Black Velvet, his curious cat, creating a household filled with love and cherished moments.

Kenny departed this life on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at the Pawhuska Hospital in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, at the age of 66.    Preceding him in death are his parents, Cecil Couch and Mary Hurlocker; brothers, Michael Couch, Tommy Couch, and David Couch; and a sister, Debra Couch.

Those left to cherish the many fond memories of Kenny's life include his wife, Eleanor Couch of Hominy, OK; his children, James Jones (Katie) of Bartlesville, OK, Michael Maners (Jamie) of Hominy, OK, Adam Maners (Heather) of Osage, OK, Kenny Couch Jr. of CA, and Kristina Caputo of CA; 20 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; his siblings, Virginia Shank (Mark) of Colcord, OK, Connie Manley (Tony) of Locust Grove, OK; and numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family, all who will miss him greatly.

His legacy will endure through the cherished memories and skills he instilled in his children and grandchildren, ensuring that his influence and values continue to thrive in future generations.

Kenny's family has entrusted his arrangements to Mallett Funeral Home and Crematory in Wagoner, Oklahoma.