William D. "Bill" Kidd

KIDD, William David "Bill", 71, of Ormond Beach, Florida, passed away at the home of his son in Westport, MA, surrounded by his loving wife and family on Sunday, August 7, 2022. He was the beloved husband of 50 years to Donna J. (Aldrich) Kidd.
Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Floyd R. and Doris (Leduc) Kidd.
Bill graduated from Warwick Veterans High School Class of 1969 and then was a member of the Rhode Island Air National
Guard. He worked for the family business', Quaker Lane Diner and Floyd's Fine Foods as well as working at Electric Boat for 11 years.
Bill went on to receive his Associate Degree as a Master Electrician from New England Institute of Technology and then worked at Hoechst Celanese in Coventry as a Master Electrician.
Bill was an avid motorcycle enthusiast, he loved everything about them! He enjoyed bowling and playing pool, but most of all, he enjoyed having a healthy debate over his favorite subject..Politics!!
Aside from his wife, he leaves his children, Nicole Lee Kidd of West Warwick, Adam Aldrich Kidd and his fiancé Tracy Amaral of Westport, MA, Evan David Kidd of Ormond Beach, FL, Christopher Michael Poliquin and his wife Rachael of Coventry and Samantha Jean Poliquin of St. Cloud, FL; 7 grandchildren; 3 siblings, Thomas Kidd and his wife Lynne of Wakefield, RI and Theodore Kidd and his wife Maddy of Arizona and the late Terri Chelis of Jamestown; brother-in-law Robert Aldrich III of Naples, FL and 3 sisters-in-law, the late Diane Poliquin, Debra Cunningham of Ormond Beach, FL and Doreen Paul of Coventry, RI. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, August 12, 2022 from 3:00 – 5:00 pm in the Carpenter-Jenks Funeral Home, 659 East Greenwich Avenue, West Warwick with a prayer service to follow at 5:00 pm. Burial will be private for the family.