Kenneth R. Forte

Kenneth R. Forte obituary

Kenneth R. Forte

Kenneth Forte Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Nichols Funeral Home - Wilmington on Nov. 28, 2025.

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Kenneth Forte Obituary Kenneth R. Forte, "Kenny", age 74, a long-time resident of Wilmington, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on October 26, 2025.
Kenny was the beloved husband of Angela A. (Lento) Forte, devoted father of Richard Kenneth Forte, cherished son of the late Annibale J. "Chick" Forte and Ida H. (Citroni) Forte, dear brother of Larry Forte & his wife Susan of Port St. Lucie, FL, Mary Forte of East Boston, Kathy Pratt & her husband Eddie of Salem, NH and the late Danny Forte. Kenny was the loving brother-in-law of Emily Picolo & her late husband Charles, the late Joe & Martha Lento, and the late Elizabeth Tiso & her husband Frank of Braintree. Kenny is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Family and friends will gather for Visitation at the Nichols Funeral Home, 187 Middlesex Ave., (Rte. 62), Wilmington on Sunday, November 2nd from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

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