Obituary of Charles E. Kennedy, Jr.

Charles E. "Bud" Kennedy, Jr. Hillsdale, PA Charles E. "Bud" Kennedy, Jr., 84, a longtime resident of S. Nine Mile Rd. in Allegany, passed away Wednesday (December 2, 2020). Born July 3, 1936 in Galeton, PA, he was the son of Charles E. and Naomi Kelly Kennedy, Sr. On November 26, 1964 in St. Mary's, PA he married Anne P. Herbstritt who predeceased him August 10, 2005. Bud was raised in Galeton and later earned his masters in earth science and geology from Mansfield University of Pennsylvania. He taught earth science for many years at Allegany High School prior to his retirement. He was very interested in stamp collecting, both buying and selling (mostly buying!). He also enjoyed golfing. He was a longtime member of the Allegany Knights of Columbus Council 1220 and was manager of its Harmon Club for many years. He also was a member of the Olean Chapter of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and enjoyed helping to organize the yearly festivals at Gargoyle Park. Surviving are 4 daughters Coleen (Mark) Martino of Walston, PA, Maureen (Henny Hanes) Jones of Genesee, PA, Noreen Boland of Erie, PA and Aileen (Jeff) Hebner of Statesville, NC; 10 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; 1 brother Patrick (Renee) Kennedy of Elkland, PA and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a son-in-law Mike Boland. The family will be present to receive friends on Sunday from 1-4pm at the Casey, Halwig & Hartle Funeral Home, 3128 W. State Rd. Olean. Funeral services will be held Monday (December 7, 2020) at 10am in the funeral home. Rev. David Tourville will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Bonaventure Cemetery. To view the funeral service live online, log onto http://buffalomedia.net/12072020 moments before the service begins at 10am. Memorials may be made to the Ancient Order of Hibernians, PO Box 37, Olean, NY 14760 or to the Allegany Knights of Columbus, 5th and Main St., Allegany, NY 14706. Online condolences may be expressed at oleanfuneralhome.com.