Kenneth W. Jones, 75, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2026, surrounded by his family and loved ones at his daughter’s home.

Born on January 22, 1951, in Portland, Maine, Kenneth was the beloved son of Mae Rose Harriman and step-father Sidney Thomas Harriman. He grew up in Gorham and attended local schools.

Kenneth worked as a mechanic for most of his life, dedicating himself to his craft with skill and pride. Outside of work, he was passionate about riding his motorcycle, dancing, fishing, and hunting. Above all, he cherished the time he spent with friends and family, creating lasting memories with those he loved. He will be remembered for his sense of humor, his playful teasing of those he cared about, and his stubborn nature that made him uniquely himself.

He is survived by his daughter Shelly, his son Kenneth II, his brother Anthony Ferrante, his granddaughters Felicia, Brandi, and Sarah, his grandsons Channing and Dillan, his great-granddaughters Bailey, Bayleigh, Alivia, and Frankie, and his great-grandsons Hunter and Walker, and many nieces and nephews,

He was predeceased by his mother, Mae Rose Harriman; his stepfather, Sidney Harriman; his sisters, Glenda and Judy; his brothers, Larry and Sidney; and his son, Matthew.

The family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to this hospice team, especially his nurse, Pam and his CNA, Arin, for their compassionate care and support during his final days.

A funeral service will be held at Dolby Blais & Segee, Windham Chapel, on Monday, May 11th at 1:00 PM. Following the service, burial will take place at Lakeside Cemetery in Casco, Maine.