IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Kenneth Eugene

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Finch

October 9, 1931 – May 15, 2023

Obituary

Kenneth Eugene Finch passed away May 15, 2023. He was born October 9, 1931 to Wight and Vera Finch in Manly, Iowa. He graduated from West Waterloo Iowa High School in 1949. During 1951, he served in the U.S. Navy Personnel Division as assistant to Legal Officer aboard the USS Mariel. In 1953 he married Carmen Lou Benson from Cedar Falls, Iowa. In 1954 he graduated from the University of Iowa with a degree in Business Administration. Ken and Carmen have been residents of Tulsa since 1960. Ken worked in the Estate Planning business for 45 years. During his career he made many professional accomplishments. He was a CLU, CHFC and became an Accredited Estate Planner for the National Association of Estate Planning & Councils. There are only 12 in the entire state. He was also a member of the Million Dollar Round Table and in the Equitable Life Insurance Company Hall of Fame. Ken and Carmen are members at Asbury United Methodist Church and attended for several years.

Ken was a hard worker his whole life. He loved and enjoyed his career with all his heart. He was a devoted Christian, son, husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. He always put others before himself and wanted to take care of his family in the best way possible. He was fun to be around, funny, caring, loving and could always make you laugh. He was an encourager, supporter, finance adviser, cheerleader, and always there if you needed him. Ken loved March Madness basketball and had a huge love for the New York Yankees and the Iowa Hawkeyes.

Ken is survived by his wife Carmen Finch of 69 years, daughter Diane Kelley, daughter Tami McFee (Butch), grandchildren, Sarah Hayes (Chris), Brenda Newcomb (Tony), Alex Scroggs (Reed), Morgan Howlett and 6 great grandchildren.

Ken was proceeded in death by his parents, Wight and Vera Finch, daughter Jody Finch and son-in-law Chris Howlett.

Visitation will be 2PM-4PM, Sunday, May 28, 2023 at Moore's Southlawn Chapel, 9350 East 51st Street, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Graveside Services will be 12PM, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at Memorial Park Cemetery, 5111 South Memorial Drive, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Celebration of Life will be 2PM, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at Montereau, 6800 South Granite Ave, Tulsa, Oklahoma, in the chapel.

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