Kevin Benner, 66, of Fall River and formerly of Foxboro passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020 in Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation after a long illness.
Born in Newburyport, a son of the late Ernest A. Benner, Jr. and the late Mary Jane (McGunigle) Benner Abbott and step son of Edward J. Abbott, Jr. he lived most of his life in Foxboro.
Kevin enjoyed music especially Elvis and the Beatles and he enjoyed listening to his radio. He was very thoughtful and giving person. Kevin will always be remembered for collecting pens and giving away the pens to those he met along the way. Family and friends will remember him as a sweetheart. He enjoyed lobster, fried clams, and yummy Boston cream pie.
He is survived by a sister, Paula Abbott of S. Dartmouth and was the brother of the late Katherine Benner.
His graveside service will be Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Mechanic St., Foxboro. For online tribute/directions www.waring-sullivan.com.