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MILLINOCKET AND SOUTH PORTLAND - Kenneth H. Beach, 69, of Millinocket, widower and beloved husband of the late Linda (Halley) Beach, of So. Portland and Millinocket, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at a Millinocket hospital, with family members at his side.
He was born in Brockton, Mass., the son of the Late Harvey E. and Doris J. (Hammarberg) Beach. Kenny graduated from Stearns High School, class of 1960. Following graduation he worked at the Great Northern Paper Co., in Millinocket for a short while before going to Husson University and the University of Maine, receiving a degree in Business Administration. Kenny was a realtor for many years in Portland and So. Portland, living there until he retired, returning to Millinocket two years ago.
He is survived by his son, Jeffrey of Scarborough; a sister Donna Pina and husband Julio of Marion, Mass., a brother Edward Beach and wife Adeline of Readfield and a brother-in-law Jack Halley of Ambejejus; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.
Services will be held this summer in Millinocket, at a time to be announced later. Messages of condolence may be expressed at www.lamsonfh.com. Arrangements are by Lamson Funeral Home, Millinocket.
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Chuck Rideout
April 20, 2011
I knew Ken and Linda at Stearns. I was sorry to hear of Ken's passing and to hear that Linda had gone before him. We all knew back then that they were meant to be together,two fine people.
April 19, 2011
we are sorry about losing a friend and classmate.our condolences to the family.frank & joyce morrison
April 19, 2011
Grew up with Linda and have known Ken the best part of my life. Will have many good memories to remember them. My condolences to the family. Nancy "Harmon" Rogerson
J BROWN
April 18, 2011
Will miss you brother.
JOHN BROWN
April 18, 2011
So very sorry for the loss of a dear neighbor, always willing to help and "doggy" sit whenever I needed him. We will always remember you. Love, Karen, Jeff, and "Buzzy" Please accept our sincere sympathies.
April 18, 2011
We were so sorry to hear that we lost a good and dear friend. As Dave & Sarah Nason said, we considered him part of our family. Our sincere condolences.
Jack and Bett (Nason) Fraser
Jane Annable-Tripp
April 18, 2011
We are so sad to hear of Ken's passing. In recent months we had lost touch with Ken, but will always remember the great times we had together over the years. Our heartfelt sympathy Jeff, to you and your family. Would love for you to keep in touch.
Love,
Jane & Roy Tripp
April 18, 2011
It was with sadness that we learned of Kenny's passing. He was certainly a significant part of our family and he will be missed.
Dave and Sarah Nason
April 18, 2011
We bought Ken and Linda's home in South Portland in 1979...They were professional and courteous and we are sad at their passing...Our sympathy to Jeffrey and the family...
Sam--Jeannie Coughlin
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