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Kenneth Resi

Fairfax, VT

June 27, 1950 - November 1, 2010

Kenneth Resi Obituary

Kenneth W. Resi Jericho Kenneth W. Resi, 60, passed away on Monday, November 1, 2010 in Burlington. He was born on June 27, 1950 in Burlington, Vermont. Ken grew up in Essex Junction, Vermont where he graduated from high school in 1969. He went to Johnson State College and graduated in 1973 with dual degree in Art History and English. Ken spent his early career in various jobs. In his early 30’s he attended graduate school at Syracuse University, where he earned an MBA and credentials as an auditor. Ken spent the rest of his career as an auditor, small business owner and a CFO. Ken married Dorothy Wilson on September 3, 1993 in Richmond, Vermont. He loved the outdoors and was an avid cyclist and devoted member of the “Wednesday Night Riders” out of Shelburne. He spent many happy days touring on a tandem bicycle with his wife, in the company of their closest friends, to Germany, Italy, Nova Scotia, and all over the East Coast. He looked forward to their next adventure, rally or cycling vacation. His next big trip was scheduled for New Zealand in February. Ken had a true appreciation of nature and also enjoyed skiing, hiking, rollerblading, birds, and turtles. He also loved reading mysteries, driving his convertible, listening to the opera, cooking, and entertaining with his wife, especially holiday dinners. Ken will be dearly missed by his loving family and friends. He leaves his wife Dorothy Wilson and beloved dog Holly, mother Irene B. Mount, sister Nancy I. Resi and partner James Kelley, brother David C. Resi, his darling niece Elizabeth, his cousin Carol Moore and husband John, sisters-in-law Mary Wilson and partner Rick Sheppe, Arlene Wilson and husband Tom Hartwell, brother-in law James Wilson and nephew Michael Carter. He was predeceased by his father Louis A. Resi, stepfather Leo A. Bonnette, mother-in-law Thelma A. Wilson and his sister-in-law Millicent C. Resi There will be no public visiting hours. A memorial service will be held on Saturday November, 13, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the Richmond Congregational Church, with the Reverend Lee Moore officiating, and a reception following. Inurnment will be private and at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations will be accepted at: Local Motion, 1 Steele Street #103, Burlington, VT 05401. Arrangements are by John D. Workman, A. W. Rich Funeral Home – Essex Chapel, 57 Main Street, Essex Jct., VT 05452. The family invites you to share your memories and online condolences by visiting www.awrichfuneralhomes.com.

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