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Obituary

DOUGLAS "DOUG" ALLAN KENNEDY

August 15, 2024

Douglas “Doug” Allan Kennedy of Kincardine, died Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024, with family and a few close friends by his side, at Huron Shores Hospice, 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, and Jack Alcombrack and Morgan Alcombrack of Renfrew. Survived by his brothers, Richard of St. Marys, and Bob (Kathie) of Ocala, Florida; brothers- and sisters-in-law, Bill and Susan Pym of Port Elgin, Elaine Pym of Kincardine, Jane Pym and Lorne Power of Sarnia, Kim Crickett-Pym of Penticton, British Columbia, 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 Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, at 1 p.m., at the Davidson Centre - Gymnasium Hall (601 Durham Street, Kincardine). Doug’s “final fund-raiser,” a.k.a. reception, will be held in the Davidson Centre - Kincardine Hall, immediately following the service. At Doug’s request, please wear your favourite 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 on-line at www.daveylinklaterfuneralhome.com.