KENNEDY, Earlene Joyce, age 69 of Beavercreek, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Eleanor Smith. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Allen Kennedy; daughters, Heather Kennedy (Matthew) Davison, Shannon (Brady) Fening; grandchildren, Olivia Fening, Alex Fening and many other relatives and friends. Earlene retired from civil service at WPAFB and was a long time member of Westminster Presbyterian Church. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, January 6, 2012 at the TOBIAS FUNERAL HOME – BEAVERCREEK CHAPEL, 3970 Dayton-Xenia Rd. at Grange Hall Rd. with interment to follow in Valley View Memorial Gardens. The family will receive relatives and friends at the funeral home from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service on Friday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The American Cancer Society, The Humane Society, or the ASPCA. Condolences can be given to the family www.tobiasfuneralhome.com.