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James E. "Kink" Kenealy

Sacramento, California

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KENEALY, James E. ''Kink''Passed away peacefully on January 16, 2008 at the age of 88. Born on November 26, 1919 to James A. & Mabel Faye in San Francisco. Jim was raised in Sacramento and graduated from Sacramento High School. After graduation, he went to work for Southern Pacific in the...

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Jim was a great person to work with, talk to, and just be around. I met him in the late 60's during my apprenticeship in the machinist craft.
Jim had a great sense of humor and was very friendly.
My condolences and I wish the very best for the entire family.
Robert Ceriani, (Machinist retired).

I knew "Jim" at the SP shops, but I was more familiar with him at our monthly lunches at the Espanol. He was regular in attendance, along with his friend,Dick Batchelor. I found him to be a very pleasant person in every way. He will be missed each month, but will always be remembered by each of us retirees as a true "Gentleman Jim". My prayers are with the family. Peace,
Bob Timberlake (Tower of Jewels)

I feel grateful for having had the chance to meet Jim Kenealy and June. My thoughts and prayers go out to June and the rest of the family at this sorrowful time.

Kathy, when you feel like it, please call or email. I was wrong when I told you our Kenealy's did not live in Minnesota. My Dad's (John Patrick Kenealy) cousin, Marilyn Bloom, daughter of my great uncle Bill Kenealy of Sacramento now lives in Anderson and would love to hear from you. It was Marilyn who gave me the sad...