Kenneth Wayne Conti

Kenneth Wayne Conti obituary, Louisville, KY

Kenneth Wayne Conti

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Feb

27

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Newcomer Funeral Home, Southwest Louisville

10304 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40272

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Feb

27

Funeral service

4:00 p.m.

Newcomer Funeral Home, Southwest Louisville

10304 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40272

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Kenneth Conti Obituary

Kenneth Wayne Conti, of the Louisville, passed away on February 17, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on January 1, 1961, in Louisville, Kenneth spent his life enriching the lives of those around him with his humor, compassion, and unwavering spirit.

Kenneth was known for his vivacious personality that brightened the rooms he entered. He had a remarkable ability to joke around with others, bringing laughter and joy to countless moments shared with friends and family. His warmth and friendliness made him a cherished companion to many.

Throughout his life, Kenneth had a variety of interests that brought him joy. He was an avid fisherman, often found at his favorite spots enjoying the tranquility of nature. He also had a passion for playing BINGO, an activity that not only entertained him but also connected him with friends who shared in the fun. Kenneth was a loyal supporter of his favorite football teams, the Steelers and UofL, passionately following their games and celebrating their victories.

Kenneth's legacy will be honored during a visitation at Newcomer Funeral Home, Southwest Louisville, on Friday, February 27, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. A funeral service will follow at the same location beginning at 4:00 PM. His family and friends invite all who knew and loved Kenneth to come together to celebrate his life and share in remembrance of a remarkable man who left an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to have known him.

He was preceded in death by his father, Ronald Conti; sister, Regina Cornett and brother Steve Cornett.

Kenneth leaves to cherish his memories, his wife of 15 years, Kathy Conti; children, Jason Werner and Ashley Gill; granddaughter, Tara McDaniel; mother, Shirley Conti; siblings, Tina (Deidre) Conti and Robin (Bubby) Roeder and numerous nieces and nephews. 

Kenneth Wayne Conti will be deeply missed, yet his memories will forever remain in the hearts of many, continuing to bring smiles through the reminiscence of their cherished times together.

To leave a special memory of Kenneth for the family, please visit the "Guestbook" below. 

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Upcoming Events

Feb

27

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Newcomer Funeral Home, Southwest Louisville

10304 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40272

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Feb

27

Funeral service

4:00 p.m.

Newcomer Funeral Home, Southwest Louisville

10304 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40272

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.