Roy Kennedy, Jr

Roy H. Kennedy, Jr., 65, of 173 Main Street, Trumbull, Nebraska, died Thursday, November 20, 2003 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Services will be Monday, November 24, 2003; 10:00 A.M. at Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings with the Rev. Carl H. Rehwaldt officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska.

Roy H. Kennedy, Jr. was born June 23, 1938 in Hastings, Nebraska to Roy H., Sr. and Opal P. (Kingrey) Kennedy. On March 3, 1956, he married Mary E. Robinson in Juniata, Nebraska. In the late 1970's, he was a race car driver and was the points champion at Mid-Continent Raceway in Doniphan. He also raced at the Hastings Raceway. He owned and operated Central Nebraska Disposal from 1971 until 1982. He then worked for Woodward's Disposal Service, Inc. and was a life-long resident of the Hastings area.

Roy H. Kennedy, Jr. was preceded in death by his parents, an infant son, Gregory Kennedy, 3 sisters and 1 brother.

Survivors include,
Wife: Mary Kennedy - Trumbull, Nebraska
Daughters & Sons-in-law: Sue Kennedy - Hastings, NE
Michelle & Eugene McLaughlin - Sutton, NE
Amy & Terry Haines - Hastings, NE
Sons & Daughters-in-law: Steve & Shelly Kennedy - Mesa, AZ
Mark & Tami Kennedy - Juniata, NE
Grandchildren: Jessica Kennedy
Justin Kennedy
Shelby Kennedy
Joshua Kennedy
Dallas Bortis
Adam Kennedy
Abbey Larsen
Marcus Kennedy
Taylor Kennedy
Tarah Kennedy
Damon Haines
Sisters and Spouses: Gwen Lamborn - Hastings, NE
Dorothy & Vern Cline - Hastings, NE
Linda & DeWayne Roth - Lincoln, NE
Brothers and Spouses: Robert & Wilma Kennedy - Hastings, NE
Norman Kennedy - Hastings, NE
Dean & Vickie Kennedy - Deweese, NE
Tim Kennedy - Hastings, NE
Milt & Debbie Kennedy - Hastings, NE

Memorial may be given to the family.

Visitation:
Sat. 11-22-03; 1-9pm
Sun. 11-23-03; 1-9pm
Mon. 11-24-03; 1 hour prior to service at the church