Kenneth A. Bernard, Sr.

Pawtucket – Kenneth A. Bernard, Sr., 93, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Margaret E. (Grimley) Bernard for sixty-nine loving years. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Bernard J., Sr. and Margaret R. (Merrifield) Bernard. Ken was a United States Navy veteran of the Korean War and served abord the USS Chemung in the Atlantic for two years. He was then transferred to Com. Serv. Pac. at Pearl Harbor, from there he was stationed aboard P.C.S 1401 in the Pacific as boatswain mate and was designated the master-of-arms, by his captain for the duration of his enlistment. Following his military service, Ken worked in construction and at Lawson Production and more recently at the former Corning Glassworks & GTE for twenty-one years until his retirement. Ken enjoyed gardening and loved caring for animals. He will be lovingly remembered by all his family, dear friends, and all whose lives he has touched over the past ninety-three years. Besides his...