Raymond Herman Kennedy

Raymond Herman Kennedy, age 94, of Derby, retired farmer, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020. Visitation 1-4 pm Sunday, February 23, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Recitation of the Rosary 7 pm Sunday with the Mass of Christian Burial at 10 am Monday, February 24, both at St. Mary Catholic Church, 2300 E. Meadowlark, Derby. Ray is preceded in death by his wife, Tommie; parents, Leo and Ida (Bruemmer) Kennedy; sister, Patricia Ruiz; brothers, Robert Kennedy and Francis "Brother Hugh FSC." Survivors include his children, Charles Kennedy (Wanda), Betty Foster, John Kennedy (Connie), Paul Kennedy, Rob Kennedy (Peggy), Deborah Tillman and Nancy Bockelman (Dick); sister-in-law, Dolores Kennedy; 22 grandchildren, 44 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren. A memorial has been established with St. Mary Parish Building Fund, 2300 E. Meadowlark, Derby, KS 67037.