Kenneth Lee Reynolds, 85, of Ottumwa died at 1:37 p.m. April 16, 2026 at his home.
He was born May 20, 1940 in Chariton to Carl and Mildred Weakland Reynolds. Kenny married Norma Shipley and they later divorced. He married Darla Baker March 11, 1988 and they later divorced.
A 1958 graduate of Corydon High School, he had worked for Frys in Millerton, IA, Haw Hardware, American Greetings Company and Area XV Multi-County Housing Agency.
Kenny never knew a stranger, was an avid Harley Davidson motorcycle fan, enjoyed collecting guns and making wooden toys.
Surviving are his children, Kevin (Cathy) Reynolds, Karl Reynolds, Paul Reynolds, Karsten (Eli) Reynolds and Kim (Randy) Owen; 4 grandchildren; several great grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Debi Reynolds.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Kieth Reynolds.
Graveside services and burial will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 20th at Packwood Cemetery with Pastor Mel Kendall officiating.
In lieu of flowers memorial may be made to Good Samaritan Hospice or Heartland Humane Society.












