Kenneth R. Watrous, Sr., 68, of Gap, died Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at Lancaster General Hospital. Ken and his wife Natalie D. Gilbert Watrous celebrated 40 years of marriage last October 29 ^th . Born in Lebanon, NH, he was the son of the late Ralph H. and Mildred I. Preston Watrous.

Ken worked in sales for I. Goldberg & Company in Caln and then drove for the Amish in his retirement. He enjoyed playing cards, especially with his friends once a month, and his many trips to Atlantic City and Delaware Park.

Surviving in addition to his wife Natalie are 8 children, Ruby Marcocelli of Pittsburgh, Linda Clavier, wife of Eric of New Holland, Kenny Watrous, Jr. of Coatesville, Millie Marcocelli, wife of Mike of Coatesville, Greg Cumens, husband of Joy of Virginia, Doug Cumens of Pittsburgh, Ralph Watrous, II of Gap, and Sean Watrous of Gap; 23 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren, and his faithful dog Snowball. Ken was preceded in death by his brother Eddie Loura.

A Viewing will be held Saturday, May 19, 2012, from 9-11 AM at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 414 E. King St., Lancaster, PA. Private Services and Interment will take place at the convenience of Ken's family. To send the family an online condolence, please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory  717-393-9661