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Francis Kennedy Obituary
Irondequoit: Sunday, November 18, 2007, at the age of 80. Predeceased by his parents, Daniel Bernard & M. Alice Kennedy; siblings, Sr. Patricia Kennedy of Newburgh, NY and John J. Kennedy of Homer, NY. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Elizabeth Raetz Kennedy; sister, Margaret Marshall; nephew, John K. Kennedy of Atlanta, GA; niece, Margaret (Robert) Hessler of Quakertown, PA. Francis was a graduate of St. Patrick's School in Syracuse, NY, and a College Graduate of St. Bonaventure and Cornell University Law School. He had his own private law practice in downtown Rochester since 1977. He also was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Webster, NY and United States Power Squadron.
His family will receive friends FRIDAY, 4-7 pm at the funeral home. Friends are invited to meet the family SATURDAY 11:00 AM at HOLY CROSS CHURCH for his funeral mass. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Holy Cross Church, 4492 Lake Avenue, Rochester, NY 14612.
PAUL W. HARRIS FUNERAL HOME
570 Kings Highway So. 544-2041
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