Plymouth County, Massachusetts – Retired Correctional Officer Kent Blethen, who served at the Plymouth County Correctional Facility, passed away on October 2, 2024.
His passing has left friends, colleagues, and family deeply saddened, as they remember his passion for nature, history, and the discovery of historical artifacts.
Kent was a beloved figure in the community, known for his dedication and the warm relationships he cultivated with those around him.
Tributes poured in on social media, with many reflecting on his life and the impact he had on his friends.
Paul Lawton commented, “Kent was a great guy. He loved nature, history, and discovering historical artifacts. He will be sadly missed by all of his many friends.”
Steven Lyons added, “RIP brother, you will be greatly missed,” while Wade Loney simply shared, “RIP Kent.”
The Plymouth County Sheriff’s Department also expressed their condolences in a public post, offering prayers and sympathy to Kent’s family during this difficult time.
Though he is gone, the memory of Kent Blethen’s service and enthusiasm for the things he loved will live on in the hearts of those who knew him.