Kevin M. Flynn Sr. ... former Citizen of the Year; at 76

ROCHESTER - Kevin M. Flynn Sr., 76, of Rochester, died peacefully on Sunday, November 24, 2019 following a long illness surrounded by his wife and family. Kevin was born in Lynn, Mass., to William and Miriam (Cole) Flynn.
Kevin proudly served in the Navy from 1962-1966, graduated Burdett College in 1969, married Mary P. (Dynan) Flynn in 1968.
Kevin was co-owner of Arnold T. Clement Company where he worked proudly for 40 years. Kevin was civically dedicated and was a past president of the Rochester Kiwanis Club, Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce (1977) and McDonough Golf Scholarship Foundation. He was a member Rochester Elks, American Legion Post 7, board member for the friends of the Rochester Opera House and Citizen of the year (1999). Kevin was a dedicated basketball referee as well as an avid golfer and a longtime member of the Cochecho Country Club.
Kevin is survived by his wife of 51 years, Mary; sons Kevin and wife Anne of Somersworth, and Michael of Ft. Worth, Texas; grandchildren, Noah, Sydney, Caitlin, Sarah and Elizabeth; brothers William F. Flynn of Ft. Worth, Texas and Timothy F. and wife Anne Flynn of Dallas, Texas; several nieces, nephews and cousins.