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Kenneth Dale Pennington Jr., departed this life on Wednesday, March 19th, 2025. Kenneth, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, recently resided in Laurel Lake, NJ, having previously called Vineland and Bridgeton, NJ, his home.
Kenneth was born in Camp Lejeune, NC, and spent his life dedicated to his family and work. He was a valued employee at Shieldalloy in Newfield, NJ, where he worked diligently as a factory worker. Beyond his professional life, Kenneth was known for his passion for fishing and his deep love for animals.
Kenneth is survived by his loving daughter, Wanda Nelson, his son, Robert Pennington (Deborah), and his father, Kenneth Dale Pennington Sr., along with four cherished grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. Kenneth's memory will also be carried on by his brother, Steven Pennington, and his sister, Vicky George (Ken).
He was preceded in death by his mother, Anna Pennington, whose memory he held dear throughout his life.
A private cremation will be held. The family invites those who knew Kenneth to share memories and condolences on his tribute wall.
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