Kenneth Wayne Launius, 49, of Stella, Missouri, passed away on August 26, 2023. He was born on September 30, 1973, to Elayne (Christy) and Lanuel Ray Launius in Rockford, Illinois. He was a handyman and plumber. He loved playing cards and taking long walks outside.

Kenneth was survived by his wife, Traci Launius, of Lanagan, Missouri; Daughter, Ashley VanDyke of Mesa, Arizona; Son, Tyler Morgan Launius of Goodman, Missouri; brothers, Jeff  (Angela) Gettle, of Pryor, Oklahoma; Ronney (Hedi) Launius of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, Kevin (Nancy) Launius of Commerce, Oklahoma, and brother/sister, Gigi Cowlin, of Michigan and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews.

Online condolences may be posted at www.clarkfuneralhomes.com

Services are under the direction of Clark Funeral Home, Neosho, MO.