Kenneth J. Coelho, 50, of Westport passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He was the husband of Beth A. (Vincelette) Coelho.
Kenny was born in Fall River, son of Emily (Alves) Coelho of Fall River and the late Alfred M. Coelho and had resided in Westport since 1999. His son Luke was his pride and joy. A hard worker, he was the owner/operator of multiple businesses including K&B Carpet, Rug Rescue and Sew Fast Carpet Binding, all of Westport. He was the amazing lead singer in the band Hawg Wild and because of his love of karaoke, was known as “Kenroake.” A nature lover, Kenny liked sitting by a campfire while singing along with an acoustic guitar surrounded by family and friends. He enjoyed fishing, being on the ocean and traveling with his family. He also loved his 2 Golden Doodles, Pickles and Onions. His smiling eyes and beautiful smile could light up the room and he was always the life of the party. Everyone who knew Kenny loved his crazy, fun-loving ways.
Survivors along with his wife and mother include his son: Luke A. Coelho of Westport; 2 brothers: Fred Coelho of NH and David Coelho of HI; 2 sisters: Cathy Rothwell of Fall River and Diane Halliwell of Barrington, RI; his in-laws: Robert & Jeanne Vincelette of Westport; along with several nieces and nephews.
He was the brother of the late Lori Coelho.
Memorial visitation to which relatives and friends are invited will be Thursday, September 24, 2020 at the Potter Funeral Home from 5-7 pm.
Funeral service will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Forever Paws, 300 Lynwood St., Fall River, MA 02721.
