MECHANIC FALLS — Kenneth Melvin Walsh Jr., 67, died Sunday, April 8, surrounded by his family.

Born in Portland, Nov. 25, 1950, he was the son of Kenneth Melvin and Eloise Mary Walsh. Kenneth was an avid Patriots and Red Sox fan. He liked to collect hats, keys and loved his wallet. He enjoyed swimming, friends and his family.

He is survived by five siblings: Richard Walsh, Michael Walsh, Jeffrey Walsh, Donald Walsh and Sherri Veneman.