Obituary of Vera M. Kennedy

Dansville- Vera M. Kennedy age 94, passed away Saturday morning September 17, 2016 at her home in Dansville. She was born in Dansville, NY on October 26, 1921, a daughter of the late Edward Benjamin and Tressa (Gilmer) Kennell. On October 29, 1939 she married Lloyd Kennedy who predeceased her in 1980. She was also predeceased by her daughter, Kathy (Brian) Kenney, her sister, Anne (Jim) Secore and a grandson, Todd Kenney. Vera worked on Main St. at L.L. Kennedy Jewelry Store that she owned with her husband Lloyd. She was a Dansville Graduate class of 1939, She was an active member of the Dansville United Methodist Church, Serving in the women’s club, she was active in the Rotary Luncheons, a member of the Silver Sneakers at Logan’s Inn, she was a member of the Deborah Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, She walked for Cancer for a Cure, and the Alzheimer’s Association, she loved watching sports especially the Buffalo Bills, The New York Yankees, and Syracuse University Basketball, she loved singing, dancing, and most of all she loved her family. She is survived by her two sons, Gerald L. (Patricia) of Auburn, Steven (Kim) Kennedy of Orchard Park, a daughter, Linda Dudra of California, grandchildren, Lisa (Scott White) Kennedy, Gerald (Ruth) Kennedy, Shawna Griffith, Cassandra (Jon) Boor, Heidi (Vinny) Isaia, Kristina (Steve) Loop, Tressa (Brian) Bogner, Julie Kennedy, Emily Kennedy, and 18 great- grandchildren. Friends may call Tuesday September 20, from 3:00-6:00pm at the Hindle Funeral Home Inc., 271 Main St. Dansville NY, 14437. A Funeral Service will be held Wednesday September 21, at 11:00am at Hindle Funeral Home Inc. Interment will be in Green Lawn Cemetery, Dansville. Online remembrances may be left at HindlefuneralHome.com In lieu of flowers please make memorials to the Dansville United Methodist Church 5 Chestnut Ave. Dansville NY 14437