Kenneth N. Grant, 64, of Hamden, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 8th, 2023, at Yale-New Haven Hospital, with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of 36 years to Susan Rivellini Grant. Ken was born in Norwood, Massachusetts on March 28, 1959, and was the son of the late Waldo L. and Shirley A. Rafuse Grant. He graduated from Hamden High School and earned an associate degree from Albertus Magnus College. Ken worked for 25 years at Yale University in the IT Department and later for Mandy Management. He was a member of the Elks Lodge, enjoyed gardening, but most of all Ken was a hardworking, giving, and caring person who devoted himself to his family, especially his grandson who he loved unconditionally. Father of Stephanie M. Grant and Lauren A. Grant. Grandfather of Kameron J. Hutchings. Brother of Gary L. Grant, Ronald L. Grant, Sr. and the late Jeffrey A. Grant. Also survived by nieces and nephews.
The visiting hours will be Sunday, Oct. 15th from 3:00 to 7:00 PM at The Havens Family North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue. Family and friends are invited to go directly to St. Rita’s Church/St. Paul VI Parish, 1620 Whitney Avenue, Hamden on Monday morning, Oct. 16th at 10:30 to attend a Mass of Christian burial. Interment will be private and at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Skate for Luca Small at fundthefirst.com/campaign/skate-for-luca-z8ysac/contribute.
My deepest sympathy to the Grant Family 🙏
I knew Kenny for a short period of time only seeing him a couple of times at events, he was a very quiet, personable man very cordial. I know he will be missed by his wife, Susan, and his family. I send my deepest condolences to his wife, Susan and his daughters, and his brothers
Sue and family and the Grants
I am so very sorry for your loss. Please know you are all in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
May Ken rest in Peace
Meg Atzbach Jenkins
To Gary and Ronnie ,,very sorry for your loss .
Ken was the most caring genuine person ever he was my friend my co-worker but more than that he was like a Father to me
I will always and forever remember Ken as he was
Caring compassionate and always willing to do more for anyone he came close to.
He was one of the most greatest humans
Gone too soon.
You will forever live on in my heart
Sue. Stephanie, Lauren and the rest of the family we will forever remain family xoxo
My thoughts and prayers to Ken’s wife Sue, his daughters and his brothers.
So very sorry for this tremendous loss! Rest in Peace!
Most sincerely, Kathleen Saunders