Ocala, FL -Jeffrey "Jeff" Joel Kennedy, 56 of Ocala, Fl. passed away on Tuesday Nov 19, 2013 at MRMC in Ocala.
Jeff was born in Cobleskill, NY and moved to the Ocala area over 20 years ago. Jeff was the President of Sullivan Automotive Group in Ocala. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle and the outdoors and playing his guitar and listening to music. Jeff was a true people person to whoever knew him
. He is preceded in death by his father, Paul Kennedy.
Jeff is survived by his mother: Joan Kennedy of Ocala, Fl., son- Christian Michael Kennedy of Naples, Fl., sister- Susan Riquier and husband George of Ocala, Fl., sister- Tyla Kennedy of Ocala, Fl., sister- Elene Lowden of Cobleskill, devoted loving companion Jenny Jackson and her son Dalton Williams of Ocala, Fl., nieces and nephew- Kayla Riquier, Victoria Riquier and Chris Riquier.
The family will be receiving friends on Friday, Nov. 22, 2013 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 PM at the Roberts Funeral Homes, Downtown Chapel. 606 SW 2nd Ave, Ocala. There will be a celebration of Jeff's life starting at 7:00 pm all are welcome to attend and share with the family.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Mereness-Putnam Funeral Home, 171 Elm St, Cobleskill with Rev. Richard Smith of the Cobleskill Full Gospel Church officiating. Family and friends are also invited to attend a period of visitation to be held at the funeral home prior to the service from 10 to 11 AM. Burial will follow in Seward Valley Cemetery, Dorloo, NY.
Memorial contributions may be made to Animal Shelter of Schoharie Valley Inc., PO Box 40, Howes Cave, NY 12092.