Kenneth G. Gariepy

January 16, 1925 - January 8, 2020

A Celebration of Life service will be held for Kenneth Glen Gariepy, 94, at Anderson-Burris Funeral Home on Monday, January 13th, 2020 at 2pm with Pastor Steve Williams of Calvary Baptist Church officiating. Kenneth was born January 16th, 1925 in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He died at home, Wednesday, January 8, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones. Kenneth grew up in McFadden and Laramie, Wyoming. In 1934, he and his brother, Charles Emery, lost their mother. At 17, he quit school and joined the US Army, entering WW2 as an anti-aircraft gunner. He served 31 months in the Pacific Theater on the island of Morotai. In 1950, he married Maybelle C. Hawley in New Castle Wyoming. They had 3 children: Larry, Norman and Sharon. Ken worked for Baker Oil Tools, moving all over the country. He later worked for and retired from Champlin Oil Refinery. He loved restoring old cars, antique gas pumps, a player-piano, pin-ball machines and what-ever delighted him. He belonged to the Enid Antique Car Club. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Maybelle, of the home and his 3 children: Larry (Judy), Norman (Debbie), and Sharon, along with 7 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Calvary Baptist Church or the charity of your choice.