AUBURN – Kenneth P. Fortin, 38, of Auburn, passed away peacefully at the Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn, on March 7, 2019. He was the son of Kenneth F. and Trudy R. (Wright) Fortin and was born on March 30, 1980 in Lewiston. Ken was educated locally, graduating from Lisbon High School, class of ‘98. He worked for Air & Water Quality Inc. in Yarmouth, as a radon mitigation technician.

Ken had many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Ken was a very likable person, and was always a pleasure to be around. He enjoyed the outdoors, kayaking, biking, and nature walks. Ken enjoyed concerts, and music with friends. Ken most of all enjoyed spending time with his family, and friends.

Survivors include his mom and dad, Trudy and Kenneth F. Fortin, of Auburn; two sisters, Samantha Fortin, of Auburn, and half sister, Heidi Covert, of Lewiston.

The family would like to thank all the Hospice House for the exceptional care they gave to Ken. The family would also like to thank all of his family and friends for seeing him through his tough battle in life.

A Celebration of Life for Ken will be held at the Albert & Burpee Funeral Home, 253 Pine Street, Lewiston, on Saturday, March 16, from 1-3 p.m., followed by a Liturgy of the Word Service at 3 p.m. Condolences and a video tribute may be found online at www.albert-burpee.com.