Obituary of Kenneth Ralph Umberger

Funeral services for Kenneth Ralph Umberger 72, of Troup, will be 10:00 am Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Cottle Funeral Home Chapel. Bishop Larry Hollis will be officiating the service. Interment will follow at the Whitehouse Cemetery under the direction of Cottle Funeral Home, Troup. Kenneth passed away on Friday, September 30, 2016 in Tyler, Texas. He was born October 30, 1943 in Burke, South Dakota to Ralph Umberger and Elsie Deering Umberger. Kenneth was a truck driver for many years and married to his loving wife Beverly Weber Umberger. He is preceded in death by his parents; a nephew, Michael Jussel; brother in law, Gene Jussel; and sister in law, Bonnie Schwader. Survivors include his wife, Beverly Umberger of Troup; children, Donna, Sue, Tamera, Cindy, Craig, and Rick; sisters, Betty (Don) Steucks & husband Wade and Marlene Jussel; a special Aunt Katie; his mother in law, Dorris; as well as, 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Matthew Schrader, Michael Schrader, Mike Pace, Dave Dodson, Ron Wilson, Kenneth Moody, Larry Archer, and Joe Johnson. The family will receive friends and loved ones at Cottle Funeral Home in Troup, Monday from 7-9 pm. Online registration and condolences are available at www.cottlefuneralhome.com