William "Papa" Donald Kennedy, age 91, of Pensacola, FL passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021.

William was born on July 21, 1930, in Pensacola, FL to the late Joseph and Mary Kennedy, Jr., in addition to his parents, William is preceded in death by his wife, Aloma Robinson Kennedy. He attended St. Michael's School, Catholic High School, Spring Hill College and Auburn University. William joined the United States Air Force and was an Aerospace Logistics Engineer at Pensacola Naval Air Station. He enjoyed water skiing, fishing, building and flying model airplane's, square dancing and round dancing, and being the Chief Chef at the annual Kennedy Clan Crawfish Boil. William was also a member of Knights of Columbus.   He will be missed by his family and he will be forever in our hearts and in our prayers.

His survivors include his daughters, Trena Falzone (Robert), of Pensacola, FL, Londa Hershberger (Art), of Tulsa, OK, Janice Connelly, of Pensacola, FL; a sister, Cindy Rinehart (Steve), and their children, Sherry, Jenna, Randy and families; grandsons, Tim Freel (KC), Joe Hershberger and Ben Hershberger (Lauren); granddaughters, Tracy Peterson, Katy O'Hagen, Jennifer Santangelo (Bryan), Stephanie Howell (Keith), Gretchen Connelly, Kristen Oliver, Jessica Stoner (Russell); 21 great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren.

Rosary will be prayed at 10:15am on Monday, October 11, 2021 at Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel, with a funeral service beginning at 10:30 am with Father Jacob Jaks, celebrant. Committal service will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery with military honors being accorded by the United States Air Force.

Active pallbearers will be Robert Falzone, Art Hershberger, Tim Freel, Russell Stoner, Joe Hershberger, Ben Hershberger, Jose Munoz and Crosby Ellis. Honorary pallbearers will be Steve Rinehart, Randy Rinehart, Keith Howell, Noureddine Rassif, Darren Whitt and Bryan Santangelo.

Flowers or memorial contribution's may be made to the Alpha Center, Inc. 6004 Pernella Road, Pensacola, FL 32504.

The family would like to give special thanks to Sacred Heart Hospital and Covenant Care at Sacred Heart Hospital.

William Donald Kennedy Funeral Service
Mon, Oct 11, 2021 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM (CDT)

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