Kenneth F. Kieber, 76, of Newark, passed away on December 25, 2023 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center, operated by Hospice of Central Ohio. He was born in Newark, Ohio on October 7, 1947 to the late Clarence V. and Evelyn (Maggard) Kieber. Kenneth proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Prior to retirement, he was a fabricator with Owens-Corning Fiberglas for nearly 40 years. He enjoyed working on cars, socializing with others, but most import, was the time he spent with his wife, children, grandchildren and friends. Survivors include his loving wife of 55 years, Carol L. (Humphrey) Kieber, whom he married April 14, 1968; daughters, Wendy Hostetter and Debra (Roger) Hunter; special brother-in-law, Bob Culver; grandchildren, Michael, Grayson, Zachary, Sierra, Shawn Jr. (Tawna), Shane (Katie) and Shelby (Bailey); great grandchildren, McKenzie, Dillon, Silas, Ollie, Jett and Avery; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters Judy and Becky; and brothers, Robert and Lawrence. Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service is honored to care for Kenneth and his family.