Ron-Kennedy-Obituary

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Ron Kennedy

RAHWAY, New Jersey

Nov 1, 1943 – Sep 11, 2020

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BORN
November 1, 1943
DIED
September 11, 2020
LOCATION
RAHWAY, New Jersey

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Lehrer-Gibilisco Funeral Home - Rahway Obituary

Ron Kennedy, 76, was born in Brooklyn, NY and raised in Rahway, NJ. Ron raised his family in Clark, NJ and retired to Naples, FL in 2014. Loving father to two daughters: Darlene Caporaso (Lou) of Clark, NJ and Maureen Meehan (Frank) of Wilmington, NC. Loving Grandfather to...

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On Sept. 4th I lost not only a friend of about 70 years but also a high school classmate and fraternity brother. I'm going to miss all those Happy Hours at Forest Glen C. C. in Naples. My sincerest condolences to all of Ron's family and friends. Rest-In-Peace, Ron!

Please accept my sincere condolences on Ron’s passing, may he rest in peace.

Our condolences to the Kennedy family on Ron’s passing. What a sad event.

Kim and I were blessed to meet Ron in 2014 when he had recently retired in Naples.
We were neighbours and became very good friends over the years. We shared lots of meals at each other’s place over some nice cocktails and wine. It was indeed a pleasure to introduce him to the Wagyu steak which he fell in love with. Ron would often come to our place for a nightcap but stayed for several? The standing joke...

THANKS RON FOR CALLING ME A GOOD FRIEND. THANKS FOR BEING A GREAT HOST AT YOUR WINE TASTINGS WHERE YOU HAD PLENTY OF WINE AND YOUR LINE WAS "I NEEDED SHELF SPACE,DRINK UP" THANKS FOR THE GOLF TIPS YOU GAVE ME. A PROUD DAD AND GRANDFATHER WHO LOVED ALL HIS FAMILY DEARLY. THANK YOU FOR SHARING YOUR LIFE WITH US. YOU ARE GOING TO MISSED. IN JERSEY TERMS "HE WAS A STAND UP GUY"
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I don't think many of us could say they had a friend for 67 years! But to have a real good friend for all those years is special. Some friendships wane overtime but ours grew as the years flew by. Ron was a special guy who would be there to help out and if you needed anything just look in Ron's garage. A great golfer, an athlete in most every sport, a smile, and an encouraging word for us " hackers" A real gentleman who never cussed on the golf course. A proud father and grandfather who...

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I worked with both Ron & his brother Gerry for many years in the Shipping Industry both were mentors to me & im proud to have known both of them will miss you Ron RIP! My condolences to the Family!

No matter how old we are, it’s never easy to lose a parent. Our thoughts and prayers are with you as you grieve.