Mr. Kenneth V. Runyon Sr

August 21, 1945 - August 7, 2020

Kenneth V. Runyon Sr., 74, of Moira, passed peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2020 at CVPH Medical Center, Plattsburgh with his daughter Michelle and granddaughter Meghan by his side. Born on August 21, 1945 in Ilion, NY, he was the son of Richard And Wanda (Vandervort) Runyon. He graduated from Elmira Free Academy. Kenneth drove a truck for various businesses and retired from Dupont in Mechanicsburg, PA. He continued driving trucks for many years after retirement. He was an active member of the VFW in Ilion, NY. Kenneth enjoyed spending time with his great grandsons and watching Lifetime movies with his daughter, Michelle. He loved birdwatching and his daily visit to Walmart. Kenneth is survived by his companion of over 30 years, Karen E. Ford of Herkimer, NY; a daughter, Michelle Fullum of Moira; a granddaughter, Meghan Gochenaur and her fiancé, Zach Angus and their children, Logan, Brayden and Ethan Angus all of Westville; a grandson, Darren Fullum and his wife, Sarah and their children, Ava, Blake, Camden and unborn all of TN; a special niece, Lynne Gage of Texas; a grandson, Dakota Fullum and his wife, Melanie and their family of Bangor; a daughter, Melissa Fusare of PA; and two sons, Kenneth V. Runyon Jr of NY and Michael Gochenaur; a brother, Peter Runyon and his wife, Barb of PA; as well as several nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents; a brother Dauane and a sister, Christine. At Kenneth’s request there will be no services. Donations in Kenneth’s memory may be made to Children with Autism Society.