JACKSON, KENNETH T., 78, of Coventry, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. He was the husband of Susan M. (Duclos) Jackson for thirty-three years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Fred and Agatha (Romanski) Jackson.
Kenneth graduated from Bishop Hendricken High School in 1964. He went on to earn a degree from Johnson & Wales in 1966. Kenneth was employed as a Systems Analyst for over forty years before retiring. He had been a volunteer firefighter with the Anthony Fire Department. Kenneth served on the Board of Directors for the Western Coventry Fire District. He enjoyed riding on his tractor and maintaining his property, fishing, and spending time with his family and close friends.
He was the father of Ruth L. Miller of Danville, Virginia, and Bryan T. Jackson and his twin brother, Keith T. Jackson, both of North Port, Florida. Kenneth also leaves his stepchildren Joseph DeCourcey, Lisa Rae and Kenneth DeCourcey. He was the grandfather of Taylor, McKenzie, Brandon, Ashley, Alex, Kayden, Bryan, Malayna, Logan, Samantha, Lauren, Ashley, Riley, Simon, Miles, Bryce, Jaden, Hailey and Judy; and the great-grandfather of Ivy, Kolbi, Aven, and William. Kenneth was the brother of the late Ronald Jackson and Elaine Thimes.
Visiting hours are Saturday afternoon, November 8, 2025 from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm, with a Memorial Service at 2:00 pm in the Iannotti Funeral Home at MAPLE ROOT, 2000 Nooseneck Hill Rd. (Rte.3) Coventry. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Western Coventry Fire District, 1110 Victory Highway, Greene, RI 02827 would be appreciated. iannottifh.com
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