KENNETH D. HOLBROOK

     Kenneth D. Holbrook, 29, of Auburn passed away unexpectedly on Saturday April 29, 2017 at his home.

Kenneth’s is survived by both his parents Edmund J. Holbrook, Jr. of Charlton and Michele M. Lucier of Auburn; his stepmother, Bonnie J. Holbrook; stepfather, Richard J. Lucier; his beloved daughter Hailey M. Holbrook; seven brothers, Edmund J. Holbrook, III and his wife Jenna of Auburn, Kevin A. Holbrook of Millbury, Richard J. Lucier, III of Oxford, Ryan J. Lucier of Auburn; Sean M. Lucier of Auburn, Adam R. Lucier of Auburn, and Andrew J. Lucier of Auburn; his grandmother Elaine “Cookie” Merchant; his grandfather, Stewart Merchant;his grandmother, Barbara Fallone-Willette; and many nieces and nephews. Kenny is also survived by many cousins, but especially Nicholas Bandilla, Dena Porter, and Rodney Derosier who were like his brothers and sister.

Kenny was born in Worcester on May 18, 1987; he was raised in Auburn where he graduated from High School. After graduation Kenny attended Clarke University Computer Career Institute, where he completed training in Information Technology and went on to work as an IT Engineer for Cognitzant Company in Holliston, Ma. In his spare time Kenny enjoyed working on cars, going paintballing and building computers.

Kenny will always be remembered by those who knew him for his generous and caring nature and his enormous heart. He loved his family and he was an amazing big brother who always made sure his little brothers were safe and protected. Most of all Kenny was a great father who adored his daughter, Hailey, and he cherished every moment he spent with her.

Friends and relatives are invited to a period of visitation for Kenny on Monday, May 8, 2017 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St., Worcester, MA. Kenny’s funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 in the funeral home followed by a procession to Worcester County Memorial Park for final committal services. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to a trust fund setup for Kenny’s daughter: HAILEY HOLBROOK UTMA, TD Bank North, 460 Southbridge St, Auburn, MA 01501.