James (Jim) Kennedy's obituary , Passed away on February 22, 2021 in Fairfield, Iowa

James (Jim) Kennedy

April 9, 1931 - February 22, 2021 (89 years old)

Fairfield, Iowa

James (Jim) Kennedy's obituary , Passed away on February 22, 2021 in Fairfield, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Behner Funeral Home & Crematory

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James (Jim) Kennedy

April 9, 1931 - February 22, 2021 (89 years old)

Fairfield, Iowa

James Kennedy Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Kennedy (Fairfield, Iowa), born in Oxford, Iowa, who passed away on February 22, 2021, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Kennedy to show support.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Dennis Kennedy and Rachel Linkhart Kennedy; his former wife Rosemary Miller; his wife Rose; his children, Barbara Kistler (Bob) of Fairfield, Kevin Kennedy (Sheila) of Ingleside, IL, Tom Kennedy (Maureen) of Quincy, IL, Ted Kennedy (Barbara) of Phoenix, AZ and Martha Kennedy (Joe Hobaica) of Brooklyn, NY; and his sister Mary Knowling of Oxford, IA. He was also cherished by 11 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren.

During the visitation and funeral service please follow the COVID guidelines by wearing masks and social distancing.

Memorials may be made to FHS Athletics or FHS Drama Club and mailed to 503 Hillside Drive, Fairfield, Iowa 52556.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Behner Funeral Home & Crematory



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