LEWISTON – Kenneth R. Cascadden Jr., 68, a resident of Lewiston, passed away early Sunday, Sept. 16, at his home with his loving daughter by his side.

He was born in Lewiston, Sept. 24, 1938, the son of of Kenneth R. and Geneva Cascadden, Sr. Ken had lived both in Auburn and Lewiston and was a graduate of Edward Little High School.

He worked in area shoe shops and then met the love of his life, Jane Colby. He then was employed for more than 20 years at Hall & Knight in Lewiston, and more recently at Russell Park Rehab and Living Center for six years, until he had a stroke in March 2005.

His hobbies included the Red Sox, war movies, reading, friends and spending time with his beloved daughter, Lisa and his grandson, Shawn, until his death on Sept. 11, 2004. He also enjoyed his cats, Simba, Odie and Mr. Whoops. He also played softball for the LA Kings and was a coach for many years. His uniform number was 22, which represented his daughter’s birthday.

Survivors include his daughter, Lisa Fitzsimons, and husband, Danny, of Lewiston.

He was predeceased by his parents; and grandson, Shawn Fitzsimons, and will be sadly missed by his family and friends.