HAVERHILL–Kenneth R. Whittemore Jr., 76, of Haverhill passed away on Tuesday, October 15 at his home in Haverhill.
Born in Winchester on September 10, 1948 he was the son of Kenneth and Winifred (Oxford) Whittemore. He was a graduate of Wakefield Memorial High School, Class of 1966. Kenneth then joined the United States Army, and later the U.S Air Force and was in the 82nd division, with three years active duty. Later he received his Bachelor Degree from Salem State University. He worked for many years as a banker at State Street Bank in Boston. Kenneth was a loving father and son; he enjoyed outdoor activities, hiking, and spending time with his daughter. One of his most notable hobbies and passions was his research in genealogy.
Kenneth is survived by his daughters Shannon K. Whittemore and her partner James of Lawrence, Karey Whittemore Weakley of VA, and his son Kelly Whittemore of TN. He also leaves behind his sister Carolyn Boynton and her husband Jim Boynton of Georgetown, several nieces and nephews; Pamela Boynton Moretti and Stephen Boynton as well as several grandchildren and great nieces and nephews.
ARRANGEMENTS: Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend a graveside service on Monday, October 28 at 3PM at the New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery, Boscowen, NH. Arrangements are under the care of the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main Street, Haverhill, MA. Please visit www.comeaufuneral.com or Comeau Funeral Home on Facebook.
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