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Kenneth Abel Almeida

January 19, 1949 — December 31, 2025

Dartmouth

Kenneth Abel Almeida, age 76, of Dartmouth, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Born on January 19, 1949, in New Bedford, Massachusetts, he was the beloved son of the late Abel Almeida and Mary S. (Amaral) Almeida.

Ken proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He also served in the United States Army, where he retired with the rank of Master Sergeant, reflecting a lifetime commitment to service and leadership. Following his military career, he worked for the United States Post Office, where he dedicated many years to serving his community with reliability and pride.

Outside of work, Ken loved the freedom of riding his Harley-Davidson, taking drives along the beach, and enjoying time with friends—simple pleasures that brought him happiness and peace.

He is survived by his beloved daughter, Renee Mullen, of Beaverton, Oregon.

Visiting hours and a funeral service honoring Ken’s life will be held on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Perry Funeral Home. Visiting hours will take place from 11:15 A.M. to 12:15 P.M., followed immediately by a funeral service at 12:15 P.M. Burial will then take place at the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne, Massachusetts.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Perry Funeral Home, 111 Dartmouth Street, New Bedford, MA. Kenneth Abel Almeida will be remembered for his dedication, quiet strength, and the love he held for his family, friends, and country.

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Thursday, January 15, 2026

11:15 am - 12:15 pm (Eastern time)

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Burial

Thursday, January 15, 2026

12:45 - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Massachusetts National Cemetery

Connery Ave, Bourne, MA 02542

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