Kenneth F. Uttley of Cranston Dies at 93

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Quinn Funeral Home

 

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Kenneth F. Uttley, age 93 of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 16, 2024. He was the beloved husband of the late Vera E. (Volpe) Uttley; and son of the late Frederick Uttley & Adleade (Robson) Uttley.

 

Ken dedicated many years to his career as a sheet metal contractor before retiring. Ken excelled in hockey, baseball, and swimming. He was an avid golfer and bowler, continuing to bowl until the remarkable age of 92. He was a coach in CLCF Hockey and Little League Baseball in Cranston. Ken enjoyed boating and cherished summers at Bonnet Shores. A member of the Free Masons, he was always ready to lend a helping hand.

 

He was the devoted father of Frederick K. Uttley and his wife, Jean of Jamestown; cherished grandfather of Laura Uttley and Brett Uttley; and brother of the late Donald Uttley. He is also survived by loving nieces and nephews.

 

A visitation will be held Thursday, March 21, 2024 from 8:30 am to 10 am in the Fagan-Quinn Funeral Home, 825 Boston Neck Rd., North Kingstown. His funeral service will take place at 11 am in Central Baptist Church, 99 Narragansett Ave., Jamestown. A graveside service will follow in St. Mark Cemetery, Jamestown.

 

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Central Baptist Church, 99 Narragansett Ave., Jamestown, RI 02835.


The Quinn family has been serving the Rhode Island community since 1857, honoring the traditions and needs of all faiths, denominations, and cultures with empathy, professionalism, and respect. Their professional and courteous staff obtains a tradition of caring and compassion.

The Quinn Funeral Home’s philosophy and concentration is to be flexible and understanding in order to serve both the needs of families today, as well as the traditions of past centuries. They are here to serve each family with dignity and respect. The Quinn family and staff volunteer and support an extensive variety of local organizations in the many communities they serve.

Their funeral business was established in 1857. Today, the fourth generation of funeral directors: Michael F. Quinn, Patrick J. Quinn, and Jerome D. Quinn own and operate The Quinn Funeral Homes.

The Quinn Funeral Homes currently operates four convenient, state of the art locations: Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Home in Warwick, Tucker~Quinn Funeral Chapel in Greenville, Fagan~Quinn Funeral Home in North Kingstown, and Potvin~Quinn Funeral Home in West Warwick. 

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