DOUG KENNEDY

Douglas Allan “Doug” Kennedy passed away on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024 with family and a few close friends by his side at Huron Shores Hospice in Tiverton, in his 70th year.
Beloved husband of Cathy Alcombrack.
Proud father of Jeff Kennedy of St. Marys, Jon Alcombrack (Emily) of Renfrew and Jeff Alcombrack of Kincardine.
Cherished grandpa of Owen Hearn of Stratford, Jack Alcombrack and Morgan Alcombrack of Renfrew.
Survived by his brothers Richard of St. Marys and Bob (Kathie) of Ocala, Florida; and by brothers- and sisters-in-laws: Bill and Susan Pym of Port Elgin, Elaine Pym of Kincardine, Jane Pym and Lorne Power of Sarnia, Kim Crickett-Pym of Penticton BC and Richard Pym of Kincardine.
Fondly remembered by Lil and her son Vince Marziali, his extended family, several nieces and nephews and many friends.
Predeceased by his parents Alan and Marjorie Kennedy, in-laws Jack and Grace Pym, brothers-in-law John Pym and Donald Pym, and sister-in-law Marion Pym.
Doug, to put it simply, was community. He cared about his town and the people who lived there. He participated, organized and worked to make his community a better place. He was greatly admired and will be missed by all those who knew him.
A Memorial Service, to honour Doug’s life will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024 at the Davidson Centre-Gymnasium Hall (601 Durham Street, Kincardine). Doug’s “final fundraiser” – a.k.a. reception – will be in the Davidson Centre-Kincardine Hall, immediately following the service. At Doug’s request, please wear your favorite sports jersey.
Private family interment Kincardine Cemetery.
Memorial donations in Doug’s memory to the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation or Huron Shores Hospice would be appreciated by his family.
Portrait and memorial available online at www.daveylinklaterfuneralhome.com.