Kenneth Risch passed away on Sunday, February 7th 2021, his 89th birthday, at his home in Lake Placid, FL surrounded by his family. Kenneth was born in Brooklyn, NY, later  moved to California before moving to Miami, FL where he spent 50+ years before retiring to Lake Placid.  He enjoyed fishing and conducting his large LGB train display. Kenneth was a faithful member of First Presbyterian Church of Lake Placid. Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Alice Risch, and his wife of 32 years, Donna McElheran Risch. Kenneth is survived by his seven children; John (Debbie) Risch, Deborah (PJ) Wiles, Steven Risch, Jeri-Ann (Mikey) Winterstein, Susan (Joey) Martinez, Diana (Paul) Burns, and Kevin Risch. He was well-loved by his 18 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.