Kenneth P. Yoesel, 88, of Sabetha, KS (formerly of Morrill, KS), passed away January 20, 2016 at Sabetha, KS.  He was born May 5, 1927 to the late Chris and Clara (Rieger) Yoesel.

Kenneth enlisted in the U. S. Army in 1952 and was honorably discharged in 1954.

On May 9, 1948 he married Lucille Scheitel at Falls City.

Kenneth was raised northeast of Falls City and attended Falls City High School. When married the couple established their home in Falls City for two years and then moved to Morrill until moving into Sabetha in May of 2010. He was employed for eleven years for the creamery in Nemaha County Kansas and in 1966 he began working as a truck driver for Winger at Sabetha until retiring in 1990.  He was a member of North Ridge Church at Sabetha.

He is survived by his wife Lucille Yoesel of Sabetha, KS, sons, Kent Yoesel and his wife Belinda of Sharon, TN and Mark Yoesel and his wife Marie of McMinnville, OR, brother, Clarence Yoesel and his wife Doris of Falls City. Five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a son in infancy.

A graveside memorial service will be held on Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 1:30 PM at Steele Cemetery with Charlie Robinson officiating.