Kenneth “Kenny” Smith

Kenneth B. Smith “Kenny”, 74, of Endicott, passed away at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Tuesday, January 28, 2014. He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Rosalie; step daughter Kathleen (Frank) Ryan, Binghamton; three step sons Edward (Alice Spencer) Harmon, Endicott; Jerry (Jan) Harmon, Friendsville, PA and Richard (Cheryl) Harmon, Whitney Point; his grandchildren Lacey; Alex; Anthony; Amber; Hannah and Angela Harmon and Maggie (Greg) McNamara; Frank and Richie Ryan; great grandchildren Theresa and Logan McNamara. As a young man he served as II Lieutenant in the Army. During Ken’s “retirement years” he was employed by the Union-Endicott School District which he enjoyed immensely. Over the years he also was employed by Olum’s of Binghamton, NCI Collection Services & Superior Ambulance. He was a member of the American Legion. Ken loved watching his grandchildren compete in sporting activities. He enjoyed cruises, traveling, reading & gardening. He loved to cook. He was well known for his famous “Kenny burgers” & steaks by friends and family alike. The family would like to send a heart felt thank you to Lourdes Hospital staff who took excellent care of him. A special thank you to Dr. Jahangir Hossain and Mary Mancini. The family will receive friends at the Allen Memorial Home, 511-513 East Main Street, Endicott, Thursday from 4-7 pm. Services will be held at the convenience of the family.