Kenneth L. Harvey

Kenneth L. Harvey passed away peacefully at his residence on May 30, 2020. He was 72 years of age, a native of Venice, LA and resided in Belle Chasse, LA.

Beloved father of Andre’ L. Cheramie (Christy), Patrick A. Harvey (Amy) and the late Alisa C. Harvey. Son of the late Leroy and Hazel Buras Harvey. Grandfather of Ella Moll, Colin Harvey, Cohen Harvey and Eva Grace Cheramie. Brother of Randy Harvey, Ordale Harvey, Ricky Harvey and Todd Harvey (Susan). Step-father of Suzuanne and Mark. Also survived by other loving relatives and many friends.

Kenneth served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He formerly owned and operated Arrow Contractors of Venice, and was later employed by the Plaquemines Parish Sheriff’s Office from which he retired after 18 years of service. In his retirement, he continued working part time for the Sheriff’s Office and French's Welding & Marine. He cultivated his love for collecting baseball cards, sports memorabilia and vintage cars. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and attending their school functions. On most any Sunday during football season, he could be found cheering on his New Orleans Saints team. He was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church served as an usher and supported his community as a member of Knights of Columbus Council 6357. During his years, he touched the lives of so many people. While his passing is sorrowful, his life and legacy will be celebrated.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 8968 Highway 23 in Belle Chasse on Saturday, June 6, 2020 from 10am to 11:30am. A PRIVATE Funeral Mass held at OLPH at 12pm and Interment will be held at Westlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Kenneth asked to please make memorial donations in his name to OLPH Church. Family and friends are encouraged to share their condolences, memories and stories by visiting: www.mothefunerals.com .