Roscoe Kenneth Leach, 88, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. He was a long-standing member of Cherry Street Church of Christ and retired from G.E., where he worked as an over-the-road semi-truck driver. Rock loved spending time with his family and friends and was quite the jokester.
He was born on September 26, 1934, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late James Leach and Della (Coyle) Leach. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his first wife, Margaret Jane Leach; and siblings, Robert Leach, Kathleen Butts, and Raymond Leach.
Rock is survived by his wife, Susann Leach; children, Kennita Stewart, Kenneth Leach, and Judy Byerley; brothers, Ralph (Annice) Leach and Ronald Leach; 9 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Monday, July 24, 2023, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). His Funeral Service will be at 12:00 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home with burial to follow at Walnut Hill Cemetery in Borden, Indiana.
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