Earl Kennedy Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Earl Kennedy of Sumner, Nebraska, who passed away on December 23, 2020 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Earl Kennedy to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lila M Kennedy (Hutchins) and Donald Kennedy; his parents-in-law, Claris and Edna Triplett; his cousin Harold Hutchins; and his great grandchildren, Chloe and Kyndall Collins.
He is survived by: his wife Marlene J. Triplett of Broken Bow; his children, Larry Kennedy (Gay) of Exeter, Barbara Hanson (Daniel) of Broken Bow, Debra Kennedy of Broken Bow and Randy Kennedy (Rhonda) of Lincoln; his grandchildren, Lance Kennedy (Cherry) of Torrington, Tyrel Kennedy (Megan) of McCool Junction, Lana Kennedy of Exeter, Jared Hanson (Sheridan) of Cheyenne, Megan Hanson of Broken Bow, Nathan Hanson (Taylor) of Kenesaw, Samuel, Katherine, Sarah, Anna and Rachel Kennedy of Lincoln; his great grandchildren, Caidan, Taran, Peyton, Aeson of Torrington, Lucas, Gracelynn Kennedy of McCool Junction, Natalie, Henry Hanson of Cheyenne, Easton, Lennon Collins of Broken Bow, Harper and Huxlee Hanson of Kenesaw; his granddaughter Nadine Wesche (Patrick); and his children, Mats and Mila of Limburg, Germany.. He is also survived by numerous cousins and friends.
Within 6 months of that celebration, Earl's Parkinson's brought him to the painful decision to move to a facility to help with his health needs and a broken hip in April of 2017 made the decision that he would not return to his beloved home.