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John Lawrence Kenney

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John Lawrence Kenney Veteran

Birth
Owosso, Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA
Death
12 Mar 2021 (aged 83)
Owosso, Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Owosso, Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.9817611, Longitude: -84.1853722
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John Lawrence Kenney

Age 83 of Owosso passed away Friday, March 12, 2021 at Hospice House of Shiawassee.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10am Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at St. Paul Catholic Church with Fr. Dieudonne Ntakarutimana officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Nelson-House Funeral Home on Monday from 4pm to 8pm with a rosary prayed at 7pm.

John was born March 18, 1937 in Owosso, the son of William and Helen (Scollon) Kenney.

He graduated from Owosso High School and went on to proudly serve in The United States Air Force.

John married Catherine Kenney at the Alaska Air Force Base on April 22, 1961.

John worked at the Owosso Fire Department as a fireman/EMT for over 15 years, fire marshal for 3 years, and served as the Owosso Fire Chief for 16 years. John was a member of the K of C and a past member of Fire Inspector of Michigan and Arson Investigation for many years. He also enjoyed spending time with his friends and family.

John is survived by Wife (Catherine); Sons, John Kenney, Mark (Tamiel) Kenney, and Michael (Amy Jo) Kenney; Daughters, Tammy Frostick, Sherry Kenney, Cathy (Scott) Rowell, and Lori
Ferzo; Brothers, Gerald Kenney, David (Linda) Kenney; Sisters, Patricia (Jim) King, Janet (Jim)Weimer, Betty Hopkins, and Mary (Dan) Tomasek; Grandchildren, Kyra, Jordan, Tyler, Paige, Noah, and Mikayla Kenney, Ashlee (Aaron) Root, Challie Frostick, Richard (Nina) DeVreese, Benjamin (Amanda) Rowell, Stephanie (Danner) Molnar, Christopher and Katelyn Rowell, AJ and Seth Ferzo; Great Grandchildren, Grayson, Blaine, and Jackson Root, Ellie,
Cohen, and William Rowell; Sister-in-Law, Mary Kay; Brother-in-Law, Richard Katsiane along with many loving friends and family.

He was predeceased by his Father, William Kenney, Mother, Helen Kenney; Infant Daughter, Kimmer Marie Kenney; Infant Grandson Quintin Kenney; Sisters, Loretta (Frank) Fox, Virginia Lester, and Sharon Kenney; Brothers, Clare, Thomas, and Andrew Kenney; Sisters in-law Regina Kenney, Roberta Ryan and Connie Katsiane; Brother in-law David Hopkins.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Hospice House of Shiawassee County.
John Lawrence Kenney

Age 83 of Owosso passed away Friday, March 12, 2021 at Hospice House of Shiawassee.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10am Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at St. Paul Catholic Church with Fr. Dieudonne Ntakarutimana officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Nelson-House Funeral Home on Monday from 4pm to 8pm with a rosary prayed at 7pm.

John was born March 18, 1937 in Owosso, the son of William and Helen (Scollon) Kenney.

He graduated from Owosso High School and went on to proudly serve in The United States Air Force.

John married Catherine Kenney at the Alaska Air Force Base on April 22, 1961.

John worked at the Owosso Fire Department as a fireman/EMT for over 15 years, fire marshal for 3 years, and served as the Owosso Fire Chief for 16 years. John was a member of the K of C and a past member of Fire Inspector of Michigan and Arson Investigation for many years. He also enjoyed spending time with his friends and family.

John is survived by Wife (Catherine); Sons, John Kenney, Mark (Tamiel) Kenney, and Michael (Amy Jo) Kenney; Daughters, Tammy Frostick, Sherry Kenney, Cathy (Scott) Rowell, and Lori
Ferzo; Brothers, Gerald Kenney, David (Linda) Kenney; Sisters, Patricia (Jim) King, Janet (Jim)Weimer, Betty Hopkins, and Mary (Dan) Tomasek; Grandchildren, Kyra, Jordan, Tyler, Paige, Noah, and Mikayla Kenney, Ashlee (Aaron) Root, Challie Frostick, Richard (Nina) DeVreese, Benjamin (Amanda) Rowell, Stephanie (Danner) Molnar, Christopher and Katelyn Rowell, AJ and Seth Ferzo; Great Grandchildren, Grayson, Blaine, and Jackson Root, Ellie,
Cohen, and William Rowell; Sister-in-Law, Mary Kay; Brother-in-Law, Richard Katsiane along with many loving friends and family.

He was predeceased by his Father, William Kenney, Mother, Helen Kenney; Infant Daughter, Kimmer Marie Kenney; Infant Grandson Quintin Kenney; Sisters, Loretta (Frank) Fox, Virginia Lester, and Sharon Kenney; Brothers, Clare, Thomas, and Andrew Kenney; Sisters in-law Regina Kenney, Roberta Ryan and Connie Katsiane; Brother in-law David Hopkins.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Hospice House of Shiawassee County.

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