KENDALL M. BLACK, 46, LEFT THIS WORLD ON FEBRUARY 28, 2018, AT MAINE MEDICAL CENTER, PORTLAND, MAINE, FROM A BRAIN ANEURYSM AND MASSIVE STROKE, THAT HE SUFFERED ON FEBRUARY 26, 2018.
HE WAS BORN IN AUGUSTA, MAINE, APRIL 28, 1971, THE SON OF BUNNI (BLACK) MCLAUGHLIN AND KENDALL BLACK.
HE WAS EMPLOYED BY STINSON'S CANNING IN HIS YOUNGER DAYS, AND, AFTER MOVING BACK TO AUGUSTA, WAS EMPLOYED BY KIRSCHNER/TYSON FOR MANY YEARS.
HE ATTENDED AUGUSTA SCHOOLS, AND, AFTER THE FAMILY MOVED TO BATH, IN 1981, HE ATTENDED BATH SCHOOLS. HE RECIEVED HIS B.S. DEGREE (MAGNA CUM LAUDE) FROM COLORADO TECHNICAL INSTITUTE AND WAS CURRENTLY STUDYING FOR HIS MBA.
"MIKE", AS HE WAS AFFECTIONALLY KNOWN, WAS A PERSON EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE IN THEIR LIVES. HE NEVER TOOK ANY BULL CRAP FROM ANYONE, BUT, IN A TIME OF NEED, HE WOULD BE THE FIRST TO STEP UP.
HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS MOTHER, BUNNI MCLAUGHLIN, OF BATH, A DAUGHTER, KELSEA WILSON, OF BRUNSWICK, A DAUGHTER ASHLEY BLACK, OF NORTH DAKOTA, TWO GRAND DAUGHTERS, THREE SISTERS, HEATHER PAGE OF BATH, CORINNA MURPHY OF WARREN AND DELLA HICKS, OF GREENVILLE, TN. TWO BROTHERS KENDALL WHITEHILL OF WOOLWICH AND DAVID WIENCKOWSKI OF BOWDOIN. HE IS ALSO SURVIED BY HIS BEST FRIEND IN THE WHOLE WORLD, TOM KOEHLING, SEVERAL NIECES, NEPHEWS, AUNTS, UNCLES AND COUSINS.
HE WAS PRE-DECEASED BY HIS SISTER, ANGELA M. BLACK ON AUGUST 16, 2012.
MIKE WILL BE DEEPLY MISSED FOR HIS WIT, HIS QUIRKY WAYS, AND, AS HE ALWAYS SAID: "MY SICK SENSE OF HUMOR".
FLY HIGH, MIKE, LOVE YOU ALWAYS AND FOREVER
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