Kenneth Michael McDermott

He was born July 4, 1944 and was the son of the late Leo and Dorothy Prange McDermott.

In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Patricia McDermott. Kenny proudly spent 24 years with the New York City fire department before retiring and relocating to North Carolina with his wife Pat.

Kenny is survived by his daughter, Marylou Schnaue and husband Billy; brothers, Dennis and Donald McDermott; granddaughter, Brigid Schnaue and his loving dog, Kohl.

A memorial service will be held at a future date.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Catawba Medical Foundation for the Cancer Center at 810 Fairgrove Church Rd. SE Hickory, NC 28601 or www.catawbavalleyhealth.org.

Condolences may be left at www.willis-reynoldsfuneralhome.com

The McDermott Family is under the care of Willis-Reynolds Funeral Home.