Kenneth Wayne Shope, 58 of Bucyrus passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at home. Kenneth was born July 4, 1963, in Bucyrus to the late Charlene (Rittenberry) Shope and Earl Shope who survives. In addition to his father, he is survived by stepmother Mona Grace; brothers Brian and James Shope Sr.; sister Barbara Ann (Kevin) Edwards all of Bucyrus; nieces and nephews Ryan and Dylan Shope, Nina and Josh Edwards, James Shope Jr., Dalton, Owen, and Maci Shope. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by sister Sherry Shope.
Kenneth had worked at Studer and Perrin as well as Burcliff Industries. He lived his entire life in Bucyrus and enjoyed working on cars, riding dirt bikes, visiting with family and friends, and his Busch Beer
A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held at a later date. The staff of the Munz-Pirnstill Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.