Kenneth F. Jones, 52, of Bedford, NH, died August 17, 2009 at Parkland Medical Center in Derry after a sudden illness.
He was born in Providence, R.I. August 25, 1956 to Kenneth and Ann (Favro) Jones. He lived in Manchester for many years and had been a Bedford resident the past 13 years. He was a graduate of West High School and had attended the University of New Hampshire.
Mr. Jones worked for United Parcel Service for the past 24 years.
He was a member of the Optimist Club and an ardent benefactor to the people of Negril, Jamaica.
He was predeceased by a daughter, Morgan Jones in 2003.
He leaves two children, Kenneth F. Jones, III and Ashley M. Jones, both of Bedford, NH; four grandchildren; his mother of Manchester; two sisters, Kathleen Kendrick of Weare, NH and Carolyn Jones of Concord, NH; a nephew and several nieces.
A service was conducted in the funeral home on Thursday, August 20, 2009.
In lieu of flowers a fund has been established for the benefit of his grandchildren. Donations may be made to the Ken Jones Education Fund, c/o Triangle Credit Union, 237 Elm St., Manchester, NH 03101