Harold Ray Kenney January 1, 1926 - July 17, 2008
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Harold Ray Kenney, 82, died Thursday morning, July 17, 2008, at the Golden Living Center, Knox,
Indiana, following an extended illness. He was born in 1926 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, to Bruce
and Myrtle Estelle (Jones) Kenney. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Dick
(Jean) Kenney, Robert (Gladys) Kenney, and Jay (Elsie) Kenney; sisters Estelle B. (Strawder)
Feeback, Ruby Morris, Lois (Bill) Ritchie, Sue (Bill) Matsey, Marguerite (J. W.) Ecton, and twin sister
Fay (Howard) Bramel.
His wife, Marizetta (Robinson) Kenney survives; also daughter Alethea Kenney and her husband
David Bainbridge of Shevlin, Minnesota; son Jeffrey and Elizabeth (McCormick) Kenney and four
grandchildren Cecilia, Peter, Esme and Felicity Kenney of Culver.
Ray was a deacon of the Culver Bible Church, and later a member of the Community Bible Fellowship.
He enjoyed gospel and country-western music. Ray retired from Astro-Valcour in 1992, was an avid
gardener and enjoyed working on cars. He loved baseball and basketball. He enjoyed being with his
grandchildren, although he could no longer take long walks through Culver, as he had with his children.
Visitation will be Sunday, July 20, at Bonine-Odom Funeral Home from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. There will be
a private burial service at the Culver Masonic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made
to the Culver-Union Twp. EMS Volunteers or the Starke Memorial Home Health and Hospice Care.