Kenneth E. “Ken” Harton, affectionately known as “Coach” and “Kenny” to his family, passed away Friday, July 25, 2025, at Azria Health Woodhaven in Great Bend, Kansas. Ken was born on Feb. 4, 1952, in McAlester, Oklahoma, to Evelyn Brown Harton and Kenneth R. Harton. He is survived by his sisters, Rita Garnett of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Amber Spencer and Sherri Beckman of Pittsburg, Kansas, as well as many beloved nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends.