Obituary of William A. Kennedy

William A. Kennedy “Bill” William A. “Bill” Kennedy, age 87, of Pittsford, N.Y., formerly of Waukegan, Illinois, passed away on July 17, 2013 at age 87. He was born on July 13, 1926, and lived in Waukegan for 62 years. His parents were Sheriff Thomas E. Kennedy and Kathryn Crawford Kennedy, of Lake County, Illinois, both of whom are deceased. Bill served in the U.S. Marines, in the South Pacific in WWII and in China. On March 19, 1950, Bill married the love of his life, Barbara M. Fullner at St. Patrick’s Church in Wadsworth, IL. Bill was on the Waukegan Police Department and retired as a Captain in 1975. Bill joined the staff of St. Therese Hospital in 1976, retiring as a hospital Vice President in 1986. After moving to Naples, NY, in 1988, Bill was elected South Bristol Town Justice 3 times, retiring in 1999. He is survived by his three loving daughters, Patricia Kennedy of Lincoln City, OR, Connie Grier of Pittsford, NY, and Karen (Alan) Bristol, of Rochester, NY, 3 grandsons, Alex Grier, Michael Bristol, and Thomas Bristol, all of Rochester, beloved friend Holly Elwell, of Canandaigua, NY, as well as cousins, nephews, nieces, and many dear friends. Bill was preceded in death by his loving wife Barbara, his parents, brother Hugh Kennedy, and sister Barbara Palo. Friends may attend Memorial Calling Hours in Rochester at Miller Funeral and Cremation Services on MONDAY, July 22nd from 4:00 – 8:00 PM. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at St. Januarius Church, 180 North Main Street, Naples, NY, on TUESDAY, July 23rd at 11:00 AM. (Click for a Map to Church) Home Pittsford, New York Birthplace Waukegan, IL Donations In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the: Alzheimer’s Association Rochester Chapter 435 East Henrietta Road Rochester, New York 14620 Link to the Website ……. in his memory.