Kenneth W. Shorten's obituary , Passed away on May 26, 2023 in Lincoln, Rhode Island
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Kenneth W. Shorten

January 28, 1947 - May 26, 2023 (76 years old)

Lincoln, Rhode Island

Kenneth W. Shorten's obituary , Passed away on May 26, 2023 in Lincoln, Rhode Island
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Kenneth W. Shorten

January 28, 1947 - May 26, 2023 (76 years old)

Lincoln, Rhode Island

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Kenneth W. Shorten Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Kenneth W. Shorten of Lincoln, Rhode Island, born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, who passed away on May 26, 2023 at the age of 76. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Daniel W Shorten, Jr. and Elsie Shorten (Hindle); and his siblings, Elaine Dame and Daniel W. Shorten III. He is survived by: his daughters, Jacquelyn Dionne (Jason) of Lincoln, Kelly Spaziano (Joseph) of Lincoln and Kristen Shorten of Lincoln; his sister Marilyn Massey of Alabama; his grandchildren, Danielle Dionne, Austin Kenneth Dionne, Alyssa Spaziano and Jillian Spaziano; and his great grandchild Blair Cynthia. He is also survived by 7 nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory made be made to the George "Duke" Gannites Scholarship Fund, c/o Lincoln Police Department 100 Old River Road, Lincoln, RI 02865 or to Operation Stand Down RI, 1010 Hartford Avenue, Unit 1, Johnston, RI 02919 would be appreciated.

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May 28, 2023

Robert Davies wrote a sympathy message

“To my Brother in Arms Glad we were able to talk last week. You were my hero playing baseball and you are now. One of the few good Men that held the fabric of Lincoln together . You will always be a warm memory. Welcome Home Bob (Hoppy) Davies”

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“I was a boyhood friend of Kenny at Saylesville school . We were separated by distance due to career and other life circumstances but managed to stay in touch. I last saw him at my brother Dennis' funeral.He was always there for everyone. I will miss him and his kind caring persona. REST IN PEACE my friend Ken ANDREWS Hilton Head S.C,”

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Bellows Funeral Chapel
160 River Rd, Lincoln, RI 02865

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160 River Rd, Lincoln, RI 02865

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Highland Memorial Park
1 Rhode Island Ave, Johnston, RI 02919

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