Flora "Flo" Fitch Kennedy
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Flora "Flo" Fitch Kennedy passed away peacefully at age 89 in Harlingen, Texas on October 21, 2022. She was born September 27, 1933 in Three Rivers, Texas to the late William and Hattie Fitch. She worked alongside her husband, Charles Kennedy, Sr., for over 40 years in the family-owned business, The Light House Lighting Center. They were married for 42 years.
Flo is survived by her loving husband, Charles Kennedy, Sr.; her daughters, Penny (Tom) Gautreau and Kathy (Ruben) Salinas; her sons, Larry (Debbie) Walk and Lester (Ronna) Walk; and her brother, Willie (Audrey) Fitch. Her extended family includes Charlie (Tiffaney) Kennedy, Jr., and Beth (Michael) Scaief. She leaves behind five grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her three brothers, Willard, Ed, and Dee Fitch.
Special thanks to her caregiver and companion, Diana Guerrero. Also, thanks to Lisa and Kenny Salazar along with the caring staff of The Spear Home and the staff of Kindred Hospice.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The American Cancer Society (www.cancer.org), Parkinson's Foundation (www.parkinson.org), or the Humane Society of Harlingen (www.hshtx.org).
The Kennedy family will receive relatives and friends on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Buck Ashcraft San Benito Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Service will take place Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of San Benito, 566 N. Reagan Street. Committal service and interment will be private.
You are invited to share remembrances and condolences at https://www.sanbenitofuneralhome.com/tributes/FloraDFlo-Kennedy
Arrangements have been entrusted to Buck Ashcraft San Benito Funeral Home, 1400 W. Business 77, San Benito, Texas 78586. 956.361.9192 www.sanbenitofuneralhome.com