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Edwin Avery Kenyon

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Edwin Avery Kenyon

Birth
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Death
13 Feb 2008 (aged 85)
Liverpool, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Burial
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 43, Lot 54
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Post-Standard, The ( Syracuse , NY) - February 16, 2008

Deceased Name: KENYON

Edwin A. Kenyon February 13, 2008

Edwin A. Kenyon, 85, of St. Lawrence Park Road, Alexandria Bay and formerly of North Syracuse , passed away Wednesday at Elderwood Health Care at Birchwood. He was born in Syracuse , the son of Samuel A. and Edith Rech Kenyon. He was married to Shirley Lux on June 26, 1948, in New Hartford. He was a graduate of the Class of 1940 from Vocational High School. Edwin headed the insurance for the diocese of Ogdensburg for Gallagher- Basset. He served as a SSGT during WWII in the Army Air Force, where he was a B-25 gunner and received the Purple Heart. He was a member of the Rotary club, a 4th Degree Knight of Columbus and a communicant of St. Cyril's Catholic Church.

He was predeceased by his wife on May 11, 1990. Surviving are his children, Lynn Kenyon of North Syracuse , Peter (Yvonne) Kenyon of Baldwinsville and Edwin A. Kenyon Jr. of Liverpool; two grandsons, Michael and Richard; and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial Mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Monday, February 18, 2008, in St. Cyril's Catholic Church, 28 Walton St., Alexandria Bay. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Syracuse . Contributions may be made to the Alexandria Bay Fire Department, 110 Walton St., Alexandria Bay, NY 13607 or River Hospital Foundation, PO Box 567, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607.
Post-Standard, The ( Syracuse , NY) - February 16, 2008

Deceased Name: KENYON

Edwin A. Kenyon February 13, 2008

Edwin A. Kenyon, 85, of St. Lawrence Park Road, Alexandria Bay and formerly of North Syracuse , passed away Wednesday at Elderwood Health Care at Birchwood. He was born in Syracuse , the son of Samuel A. and Edith Rech Kenyon. He was married to Shirley Lux on June 26, 1948, in New Hartford. He was a graduate of the Class of 1940 from Vocational High School. Edwin headed the insurance for the diocese of Ogdensburg for Gallagher- Basset. He served as a SSGT during WWII in the Army Air Force, where he was a B-25 gunner and received the Purple Heart. He was a member of the Rotary club, a 4th Degree Knight of Columbus and a communicant of St. Cyril's Catholic Church.

He was predeceased by his wife on May 11, 1990. Surviving are his children, Lynn Kenyon of North Syracuse , Peter (Yvonne) Kenyon of Baldwinsville and Edwin A. Kenyon Jr. of Liverpool; two grandsons, Michael and Richard; and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial Mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Monday, February 18, 2008, in St. Cyril's Catholic Church, 28 Walton St., Alexandria Bay. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Syracuse . Contributions may be made to the Alexandria Bay Fire Department, 110 Walton St., Alexandria Bay, NY 13607 or River Hospital Foundation, PO Box 567, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607.


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