Kenneth Bernard Harbaugh, age 81, of Chesterfield, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in Chesterfield, Missouri after an 8 year battle with Parkinson's. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri on July 13, 1940. He married his high school sweetheart, Mary (nee Guzman) and was happily wed for 59 years. While working as an Estimator / Construction Manager, he and Mary relocated the family to Atlanta, GA and Fairfax, VA before coming back to finish his career in St. Louis, residing in Manchester, MO for 42 years.
Kenneth is survived by his Wife, Mary A. Harbaugh of Chesterfield, MO; Daughter, Therese (Rob) Merriman; Daughter, Michele (Chris) Madison; Son, Ken (Roxane) Harbaugh; Daughter, Denise (Joe) Medley; Grandson, Shawn (Francesca) Allhoff; Granddaughter, Jessica (Skip) Thompson; Granddaughter, Katelyn (Ryan) Tuckey; Grandson, Rob (Vianey) Madison; Grandson, Dan Madison; Granddaughter, Nicole Madison; Grandson, Connor Madison; Grandson, Don Harbaugh; Granddaughter, Brittany (Lauren) Williams; Granddaughter, Ashley (Jake) Argent; Grandson, Bryan White; Granddaughter, Amanda (Josh) Reynolds; Granddaughter, Alyssa Medley; Granddaughter, Jaclyn Medley; Granddaughter, Korisa (Travis) Analla; Grandson, Josh Medley; Brother, Bill Harbaugh; Brother, Tom (Evelyn) Harbaugh; Sister, Jean (Mike) Cahill; Fifteen Great-Grandchildren and two more on the way; and a host of other family members and friends.
He was preceded in death by his Mother, Margaret E. Harbaugh; and Father, Harry S. Harbaugh.
Ken was a beloved and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and dear friend to so many! Ken was always ready for a good party or get-together, where he loved to entertain with his quick-wit and one-liners. He loved fishing with his son and golfing with his many buddies.
Ken was very involved in the local Catholic community. He was a devoted usher and Eucharistic minister at Christ Prince of Peace Parish. He was also a member of St. Vincent dePaul Society and regularly helped work at the food pantry.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to White House Retreat Office, St. Vincent De Paul Society, Christ Prince of Peace Parish, or St. Mary's High School.
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