Kenneth Earl Weiss, 66, of Monett, Mo., passed away on April 11, 2026.  

He was born on June 7, 1959, to Dr Earl and Dolores (Mathes) Weiss, who preceded him in death. 

Also preceding him in death was his daughter, Kara Foil, a grandson Hunter Weiss, and two sisters:  Karen Medlin and Shirley Weiss.  

Survivors include his wife, Bernie, of East Purdy, one son Cody (Brittany) Weiss of Bingham Canyon, Utah, one daughter Staci (Brody) Ireland of Coos Bay, Ore., nine grandchildren, two sisters: Sharlene Gronau of Eagle River, Ark., and JoAnn (Dennis) Conway of Greeley, Colo.  

He grew up in Garden City, Kan., attending school there and graduating from Garden City High School in 1977.  He worked in Garden City, Kan., for Engles feed lot for approximately 25 years before moving to Mo., where he worked as electrician and his spare time helped with a young guns rodeo company which put on rodeos for the MJRC. 

Memorials may be made to Missouri Junior Rodeo Circuit and entrusted to White Funeral Home and Crematory.

The body has been cremated.  A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory.