Ishmael Kennedy

Ishmael Kennedy Sr. 94, of Hackensack, New Jersey entered into eternal rest on January 21, 2023. He was Born Febuary 18, 1928 in Ansonia, Connecticut to the late George & Emma Kennedy. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force having received an honorable discharge. He was a retiree from the BF Goodrich Company of Shelton, Connecticut and also retired from the Darien, Connecticut Branch of the United Postal Service after many years of distinguished service. He was a member of the M.W. Grand Lodge  F,&A.M., Prince Hall Affiliation, State of Connecticut. He leaves to mourn his passing his loving four children, Carla (Ricardo) Kennedy-Williams, Pamela K. (Marvin Sr.) Pendelton, Joanne K. (Joseph) Maple & Ishmael (Natalie) Kennedy Jr. He also leaves seven Grandchildren, Tameka, Marvin Jr., Marquis, Jerrell, Jannell, Aria, Kiera he will also be missed by his special cousin Clarence (Tookie) Beall , Sister In-Law Rev. Dorothy Kennedy and Goddaughter Kathy Chambers, as well as a host of neices, nephews, cousins and other loving relatives and friends. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by his wife Sylvia Graham-Kennedy, his daughter Linda Kennedy and brothers Dr Clyde Kennedy and Jesse Kennedy. Ishmael enjoyed his retired life at the racetrack, a good card game, watching football games, and early mornings in the neighborhood park walking aroung the track.      

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