Kenneth Perry Mumper, Sr., 82, of Collinsville, IL, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL. Kenneth was born April 10, 1942 and was a graduate of the Collinsville High School class of 1961.

Kenneth was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

He retired from CH Robinson in 2000 after which he enjoyed his many hobbies from fishing, gardening, and gambling to coaching little league baseball.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Jacqueline Ann (Musso) Mumper - married February 16, 1963 and son, Edward Allen Mumper. Also preceding him in death are his parents, James and Helen (Lechowicz) Mumper; in-laws, Elmer and Virginia (Wilshire) Musso; brothers James, Thomas and Donald Mumper, and sisters Emma Simons, Virginia Borowka, Delores Gipson, and Barbara Emmons.

Surviving are his children Kenneth (Connie) Mumper, Jr., Paul (Pam) Mumper, Scott Mumper and Trish Mumper; grandchildren Keith (Jenni) Mumper, Randy (Jenna) Mumper, Kurtis (Mark Hamilton) Mumper, Kevin (Brittany) Mumper, Casey (Jason) Gepford, Tawni Price, and Katie (Kyle) Turner; great-grandchildren Addie, Tori, Grayson, Ethan, Dylan, Jaidyn, Paityn, Madisyn, Logan, CJ, Willow, River, and Talon; brothers Robert (Diane) Mumper and Earl (Beverly) Mumper; sisters RuthAnn Conway, Norma Edwards, Nancy Knapp, Patricia (Robert) Barnett, Bonnie (Michael) Noll, Sandra (Antonia) Gutierrez, and Vickie (Thomas) Hladik; brother-in-law Dennis (Naomi) Musso and many nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life gathering is planned for Sunday, March 30, 2025 at the American Legion in Collinsville, IL from 12-4 PM.

Memorials can be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital and/or VITAS Healthcare

The family is being served by HERR Funeral Home, 501 West Main St., Collinsville, Illinois  62234.