Richard J. Kenney
Date of Passing:
Richard J. Kenney, 62, of Rehoboth, MA, died unexpectedly on April 9, 2025.
Born in Providence, a son of Shirley (Robillard) Kenney of Rehoboth, MA and the late Raymond J. Kenney, he lived in Rehoboth, MA for several years.
Mr. Kenney was the Owner & Operator of the Ray Kenney Landscaping Service.
Richard was an exquisite gardener with devoted attention to details in his organic vegetable garden. He enjoyed reading, woodworking and fishing.
Besides his mother, he is survived by a sister, Cheryl Kenney and her husband James Ricci of Bristol and a nephew, Jonathan Kenney of Millis, MA. He was the brother of the late Raymond Kenney and Colleen Kenney.
His Funeral Service will be held in the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside on Saturday April 26, 2025 at 5 p.m. Calling hours are Saturday afternoon 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. A private burial will be held in Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
Flowers are respectfully omitted. Contributions in Richard’s memory to Crossroads Rhode Island, 160 Broad Street, Providence, RI, 02903 would be deeply appreciated.
Sorry to hear went to school with Richard lived across the street from him in North Dighton for 2 years good guy rest in peace
Such. Great memories my friend. Godspeed
April 24, 2025. Richard was a good friend of mine. We lived in Fort Lauderdale Florida Coral Springs Florida. We built houses together down there in Boca Raton Florida. We work together on the Sawgrass Expressway which is a toll road. We built the stairs going down from the boost into the tunnels. I never forget you good buddy rest in peace.
Many great memories from early years in Rehoboth. RIP – will never forget your smile 🩷
So many good memories. He is one that is in my Facebook picture.
Lots of good times rest in peace
Rest in peace my friend 💙
Shirley, we are so sorry to hear about Richard. He was a good man and we enjoyed talking with him. He will be truly missed by many. May he rest in peace.