Kenneth Francis Kendall Sr.

1934 - 2025

Kenneth Francis Kendall Sr

Concord, NH - Kenneth was born on February 7, 1934, in Fitzwilliam, NH, to Frank H. Kendall Sr and Mary M. Sherrick. He was predeceased by his precious wife of 63 years Joyce Ashland Kendall. He passed away quietly surrounded by family on October 25, 2025.

Kenneth had been employed at Rumford Press as a press operator for over 32 years. He was also an accomplished guitarist. As one of Jehovah's Witnesses, Ken enjoyed sharing his faith with others and learning about his creator, Jehovah God.

His other great joy was the time he could spend with his family, whom he cherished deeply. Countless hours were spent enjoying time at the family's camp in Washington, NH, which Ken built himself.

He is survived by his sons Kenneth F. Jr. of Alaska, Kevin and his wife Sandy of Concord, Craig and his wife Jane of Washington, NH, Daniel and his wife Arlene of Barnstead, and one daughter, Tracy Hale and her husband Christopher of Tuxedo Park, NY. He is also survived by his brother Richard Kendall of Concord NH, as well as many nieces and nephews.

Grandchildren include Kenneth F. Kendall III, and his wife Michelle of Liverpool, NY, Chad Kendall and his wife Lianna of Manchester, NH, Amanda Bouley and her husband Matthew of Chester, Ryan Kendall of Dover, NH, Travis Kendall of Belmont, NH, Cameron Goss of North Carolina, Alexandria Kendall, and Timothy Kendall, both of Barnstead. Great-grandchildren include Hayley, Mya, Bella, Jasper, and Greyson, Maria and Jackson.

Aside from his parents and wife Joyce, Kenneth was also predeceased by his sister Mildred Mason, and by his brothers Frank Jr., Paul, and Oscar.

A funeral service for Ken will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 199 East Side Drive, Concord, NH.