– Robert "Bob" S. Kenney, 85, of Salisbury, died Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born March 14, 1926 in Delmar, a son of the late George W. Kenney and Ruth M. Dickerson Kenney. Growing up, Bob worked on the family farm until he joined the US Army. He proudly served his country during World War II and was a recipient of the Purple Heart Medal. Following his return from the war, Bob worked for a number of years at Chris Craft in Salisbury. After his time at Chris Craft he started his career in animal control, working over 25 years for Wicomico County and 17 years for the Town of Delmar. He was a member of Emmanuel Wesleyan Church in Salisbury, where he enjoyed serving as an usher for many years. He loved being outdoors and working in his yard and flowers was his passion. He is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Ruth Lloyd Kenney; a daughter, Darlene Fisher of Salisbury; a granddaughter, Danielle Harris and her husband, Jimmie of Salisbury; great grandchildren, Kelsi and Carter Harris; and a sister, Martha Robinson of Salisbury. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. The family would like to express sincere thanks to Robert and Terri Brown of Salisbury. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Elizabeth Rayne and Florence Wilson and three brothers, Charles, Walter and Richard Kenney. A visitation for family and friends will be held on Monday, May 9, 2011 from 7:00 to 8:30 pm and Tuesday from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the Short Funeral Home, 13 E. Grove Street, Delmar. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. The Reverend Tom Bunting will officiate. Interment with military honors will be held at Springhill Memory Gardens in Hebron. Arrangements are in the care of Short Funeral Home, Delmar. Please visit www.shortfh.com to send online condolences to the family.