Kenneth E. Mathews Sr., age 75, of Fairfield OH passed away September 29, 2014. He was born on October 27, 1938. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jo Ann Mathews; mother, Mabel Steelman; his brother, Ray Mathews and his grandson, Christopher Mathews. Kenneth is survived by four children; Kenneth (Rhonda) Mathews Jr., Janice (Mike) Kuhns, Christopher (Sona) Mathews and Mike (Allison) Mathews; 8 grandchildren; Katie Jeremiah, Jason Mathews, Sarah Byers, Jack Kuhns, Cody and Whitney Mathews, Emma Li and M'Shae Mathews; 2 great-grandchildren, Aiden Jeremiah and Nora Byers; Step-daughter Debroah Lofland and her sons, Reese (Anna) and Andrew Lofland and grandson Silas Lofland; brother, Russell (Merci) Mathews and 2 sisters; Audrey (Kenny) Humphries and Carol James. He will also be deeply missed by many loving family and friends.