Kenneth E. Roach age 79 of Woodbridge, VA passed away June 23, 2019 at his home. Kenneth was born Sept. 24, 1939 in Fort Spring, WV to the late James Gaston and Gladys Simmons Roach.
Kenneth was a Heavy Equipment Operator – he loved the outdoor life; hunting, camping, and canoeing with his family and friends.
Kenneth is survived by his wife Shirley Puffenbarger Roach of 56 years of Woodbridge, VA. His three children: sons James H. Roach of Locust Grove, VA, Walter A. Roach (Linda) of Blackshear, GA, and daughter Lorinda Roach Massie (Ryan) of Amherst, VA. Seven grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren, and numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. Survived by three brothers; Dorhal D. Roach of Bartow, WV, Steve Roach of Myrtle Beach SC, and Erick Roach of Woodbridge, VA.
Kenneth was preceded in death by six sisters; June Tuck, Evelyn Thrope, Phyliss Cuckler, Ellen Thompson, Bonnie Leete, Gail Harper and four brothers, Garland, Randolph (infant), Lance, and Don Roach in addition to grandson Steven James Roach.
Kenneth will be cremated following the services in accordance with his wishes. Memorial contributions may be made to New Century Hospice, 7010 Little River Turnpike, Suite 330, Annandale, VA 22003 or a charity of your choice.
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