Brent Allan Kennedy

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Brent Allan Kennedy, 62, of rural Van Buren, IN, passed away Tuesday morning at his home with his family beside him. He was born in Marion, IN, in February 28, 1955 to Marcella (Lee) and Henry Kennedy. Brent was a 1974 graduate of Eastbrook High School. After high school he started working with his father at Marcecilli’s until 1978 when they both started Kennedy’s Inc. He has been the owner and operator since then. Brent was a member of the Isaac Walton League, Abate of Indiana and Sons of the American Legion Post #10. He enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson and working on other people’s projects.

 

Survivors include: Son-Shawn (Angel) Kennedy, Van Buren, IN, Daughter-Heather (Ryan) Leach, Gas City, IN, Sister-Cindy (Jeff) Kennedy of Mebane, N.C., Grandchildren-Cole and Logan Kennedy and Taylor (Chris), Delana and Isabella Leach, One Great Grandson-Brycen. Brent was preceded in death by his Parents Henry & Marcella Kennedy.

 

Family and friends may gather to share and remember at Van Buren United Methodist Fellowship Hall, 105 South 2nd St, Van Buren on Thursday May 4, 2017 from 3:00PM -7:00PM.

 

A service to celebrate Brent’s life will be at the Van Buren United Methodist Church 108 South 2nd St, Van Buren on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 11:00AM. Viewing will be held one hour before the service with Pastor Bill Sparks officiating. Interment will follow at the Van Buren Masonic Cemetery.

 

Preferred memorials in honor of Brent’s life may be made to the Gilead Ministries 212 N. Baldwin Ave. Marion, IN 46952

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