March 2, 1924 - August 1, 2016
Robert E Kinney son of Edward and Gertrude Kinney who was happily Married to Kathleen Kinney (dec'd) for 52 years peacefully passed away surrounded by family on August 1, 2016 in Carmichael, Ca at the age of 92. The father to Janice Hughes (John), Edward, Stephen (Kathy), Robert (Kim), John (dec'd) and Brian (Karen). Robert was the grandfather to Tyler, Lauren, Shannon, Ryan, Melissa, Shaun, Rachelle, Javier and great-grandfather to Cameron. Robert was a third generation San Franciscan, Army Veteran of WWII, graduate of St. Ignatius HS, the University of San Francisco and Texas A&M; who retired after 40 years of employment in the automotive industry. Robert was a lifelong sports fan (Forty Niner season ticket holder since 1946), bridge player, genealogist and passionate horse racing enthusiast. But, mostly he was a kind, caring, loving Husband and Father. Services were held on August 4th at Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Citrus Heights, Ca.
Published in San Francisco Chronicle on Aug. 7, 2016 - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/sfgate/obituary.a...