KINNEY
Joseph A. PHD passed on December 17, 2022.
Devoted husband of Ann (nee Williams).
Former husband of the late Josephine (nee Martucci). Beloved father of Joseph (Frances), Catherine (Joe) Fantini, Susan Kinney, and Mark (Jeannine) Kinney. Step father of Michelle (Christopher) McElroy and John (Melissa) Fish. Pop of Terrence (Christina) Larkin, Christopher (Cathi) Larkin, Lauren (Jeffrey) Jones, Andrew (Andrea) Larkin, Stephanie Kinney, Michaelangelo Campanaro, Joseph Kinney, Nicholas Campanaro, Julia Kinney, Angelina Kinney, Amanda Kinney. Step grandfather of Aerith McElroy, Devon McElroy, Jonah Fish, Carter Fish, and Hannah Wood. Big Pop of Paul Larkin, Audrey Larkin, Anna Larkin, Gianna Jones, Josie Larkin, and Sienna Campanaro.
Former associate professor emeritus specializing in Shakespearian literature at Villanova University for 55 years.
Viewing Friday 9:00am at St. Monica Church, 2422 S 17th St. Phila Pa 19145. Funeral Mass 10:00am. Entombment, St. Matthews Cemetery in Conshohocken.
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My deepest condolences for your loss. I pray for peace and comfort for your family.
Sincerest condolences to Dr. Kinney’s family.
He was a beloved professor and colleague.
Always so kind to his students.
God grant him Eternal Rest!
Dr. Kinney was a wonderful colleague and an inspiration to his students. I worked with him over the years, teaching research skills to his students in Falvey Library instruction sessions. He was committed to Villanova University. Sending sympathy and heartfelt good wishes to his family and friends.
Great man outstanding Prof & Scholar
Joe, Cathy, Susan and Mark,
I am writing to offer my sincere condolences on the loss of your Dad. He was such a gentle, kind and loving man who adored his family. Please know my heart and my prayers are with you.
Sincerely,
Claire Santry Gatzmer
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