Mr. Hodgkins was the born in Milton, MA and lived in the southcoast area of Massachusetts all of his life. He was the son of the late Chester D. and Beatrice (Willey) Hodgkins.
Kenneth served in the United States Army and the Merchant Marines during World War II and the Korean Conflict.
Survivors include a brother Alan Hodgkins of Wrentham, MA.
Private funeral arrangements are in the care of the ROCK Funeral Home, 1285 Ashley Blvd, New Bedford, MA.
