William Thomas Kennedy

WILLIAM KENNEDY AGE 75 YEARS William Thomas Kennedy of East Walpole, passed away November 16, 2022. Bill was predeceased by his parents, Anne and Walter Kennedy; and his brother James. He is survived by his loving wife, Nancy Hemman Kennedy; and three sons and their partners. He is also survived by five beloved Kennedy grandchildren, his extended family and many wonderful cousins. Bill attended Walpole High School, studied at Boston College, and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting. He went on to earn an MBA from Babson College, passed his CPA, and completed a Master's Degree in Taxation from Washington School of Law. Bill was a member of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants and the Massachusetts Society of CPAs. He had the opportunity to teach accounting to law students at Suffolk University and was the founding treasurer for the Norwood Meals on Wheels program. As a Certified Public Accountant, Bill owned a very successful accounting firm in Foxboro for over 47 years and enjoyed building relationships and providing his clients with outstanding service. In addition, Bill was a Bank Director at Foxboro Federal Savings Bank for 38 years. One of Bill's greatest passions was his lifetime love of golf. During college, he was a member of the Boston College Golf team. As a scratch golfer, Bill also enjoyed competing in local tournaments and held many golf course records. He was a patient teacher and often shared his knowledge of the game with others. Arrangements: James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home, Walpole. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on November 29, 2022 at 10:30 AM in Blessed Sacrament Church, 10 Diamond Street, Walpole. Interment will follow in Saint Mary's Cemetery in Foxborough. Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 19 to Nov. 27, 2022.