Lucile Fellows Kennedy, 91
STILL POND, Md. - Lucile Fellows Kennedy, of Still Pond, died on Oct. 28, 2009, at Chester River Manor. She was 91. Born on Aug. 23, 1918, in Matawan, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Benjamin R. and Grace (Ruland) Fellows. Mrs. Kennedy graduated Chestertown High School class of 1935 and then earned her Registered Nurse Degree from Philadelphia Hospital School of Nursing in 1938. She married Victor N. Kennedy on July 26, 1939, and they lived in Still Pond, where they owned and operated the Kennedy Funeral Home. Mrs. Kennedy also worked as a registered nurse with the Kent and Queen Anne's Hospital, as an industrial nurse at Campbell's Soup and also at Magnolia Hall on their nursing staff. She and her husband sold the funeral home and in 1984, he predeceased her. Throughout her life time, Mrs. Kennedy was active in caring for her community, donating her time and skills as a nurse. She was a past member of Still Pond United Methodist Church and Shrewsbury Parish. Mrs. Kennedy was also a member of the Rebecca Lodge in Still Pond. In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by her siblings, Richard B. Fellows, Edward Fellows, Margaret Hogans and Roger Fellows. She is survived by her daughter, Joyce Kennedy of Still Pond; a son, Victor F. Kennedy and his wife Sue of Dover, Del.; granddaughter, Stephanie Lyn Harris and her husband Michael of Cordova, Md., and their children, Bradley Michael and Bryan William Harris. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 31 at Fellows, Helfenbein & Newnam Funeral Home, Chestertown, where friends and family may call one hour prior (1 to 2 p.m.). In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Betterton Vol. Fire Company Ambulance Fund, P.O. Box 235, Betterton, MD 21610. Interment will be in Still Pond Cemetery. Online condolences may be made at
www.fhnfuneralhome.com.