Kenneth William Nuss

September 26, 1945 - January 17, 2022

Kenneth William Nuss passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022, at the age of 76 with his wife by his side. Kenneth was born on September 26, 1945, in Brooklyn, NY to the late William and Elfriede Nuss. Ken proudly served his country serving in the US Army Reserve. He and JoAnne moved to Myrtle Beach full time in 2012. He loved traveling, enjoyed the local theaters and going to happy hour with live music where enjoyed his Southern Comfort. Ken was the “event planner”. Kenneth was a risk taker and he loved boating, fishing, camping and was very active. He was a member of the Moose Lodge #1959. Kenneth cared greatly about his family and friends who became family and loved them very much. He was a Member of The Well By The Sea Church where he was very active. Ken always helped people less fortunate and in need. He was very generous and helped many, many people. and never asked for anything in return. He lived by the motto “if you give back and it always come back to you”. Kenneth is preceded in death by son Kenneth William Nuss, Jr. He is survived by the love of his life, best friend and soulmate, his wife JoAnne; granddaughters Juliana Elise and Regina Mia Nuss; daughter-in-law Martha Patricia A. Nuss all of Holtsville, NY; Diane O’Connor and her husband Jack of Livingston, NJ; Joanne Nuss of Elmont, NY; his loyal companions his dogs Ginger and Speedy who seem lost without him and many, many friends. He will be missed by all that knew him. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday January 28, 2022 at the Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Mass will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday January 29, 2022 at the Well By The Sea Church with Deacon Ron Hamilton officiating. Entombment will take place after the service at Hillcrest Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made in Kens honor to American Cancer Society at https://www.cancer.org/ or Help 4 Kids/ Backpack Buddies at https://help4kidssc.org/