Thursday, December 3, 2015

NWA Capt. John W. 'Red' Kennedy

~ IN MEMORY ~
Veteran, NWA Capt. John William 'Bill' 'Red' Kennedy
March 1, 1923 ~ November 28, 2015
 
Word has been received with the passing of RNPA member retired Northwest pilot John William Kennedy, age 92.  Captain Kennedy joined Northwest Airlines 05-07-1941 and worked in many capacities.... Groomer, Mechanic, Chief Mechanic, Crew Chief, Inspector, and F/E.  He retired in 1983.  Arrangements were entrusted to Kandt & Tetrick Funeral & Cremation Services of South Saint Paul, Minnesota.  To view/sign the online guestbook please visit their site at  http://www.kandt.org/obituaries/johnkennedy.html 
He is survived by his wife Hannah.  The address that we have on file for the Kennedy family is
  778 Lower Colonial Drive , Mendota Heights MN 55118-2712 ...  (651) 457-3618.
Should we receive further information we will be sure to pass it along.
            Thank you,
                ~ Carol for the PCN 
 
From: RNPA News Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2015 9:32 AM   Subject:  John "Red" Kennedy Obituary
John W. "Bill" KENNEDY Obituary....................................
 
Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather & Great- grandfather
November 28, age 92, of Mendota Heights.  Preceded in death by sisters Jane Pittman, Sally Lans and Marian Larson. Survived by wife Hannah, 3 children Kurt, Paul (Lora) and Heather (Chuck) Solum, 6 grandchildren & 7 great-grand-children. Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 3rd, at the AUGUSTANA LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1400 South Robert St., West Saint Paul. Visitation 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Thursday, at the church. Interment, Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Former Northwest Airline Pilot.
.Published in Pioneer Press from Dec. 1 to Dec. 2, 2015
 
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From: RNPA News Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2015 10:57 AM  Subject:  John "Red" Kennedy Has Flown West

John "Red" Kennedy has flown west. 
                           Wally Weber

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