William J. Kennedy, III

September 10, 1932 ~ May 12, 2023
Born in:
East Northport, NY
Resided in:
St. James, NY
Kennedy, William J. III, of St. James, NY on May 12, 2023. Beloved husband of Roswitha Kennedy. Proud former husband of Mary Kennedy and loving father to their children, Patricia Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy, Matthew (Valarie) Kennedy and the late Kevin Kennedy. Beloved step father of Donna Folster and Carl (Karen) Ritter. Cherished grandfather of Ashley, Philip, David, Christine, Margaret, Eric, Nicole and Kristen. Adored great grandfather of Greyson, Carol, Kayla, Marisa, Lucas and Paulina. Fond brother of the late Jack (the late Joan) Kennedy. Reposing at the Branch Funeral Home, 190 East Main Street, Smithtown, NY 11787. Funeral Mass, St. Patrick’s RC Church, Thursday 9:45 AM. Private cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations in William’s loving memory to Good Shepherd Hospice, 110 Bi-County Boulevard, Suite 114, Farmingdale, NY 11735.
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Services
Visitation: May 17, 2023 2:00 pm - 4:00 am
Branch Funeral Home Smithtown
190 E. Main St.
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
Second Visitation: May 17, 2023 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Branch Funeral Home Smithtown
190 E. Main St.
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
We are so very sorry to learn of Bill’s passing and our sincerest sympathy goes out to all his family. He is in our prayers as are all of you. May he rest in eternal peace. Love Maureen & Mike Flanagan
Extending our deepest sympathy to Uncle Bill’s wife Rose and family, Aunt Mary and cousins Patty, Thomas, Matt and their families. May you find comfort and encouragement in memories of him and the love that surrounds you.