from the USTA Communications Department

Columbus, OH — Kevin A. Fort, 61, of Pittston, Pa., died Nov. 24, 2015, while on vacation in Cancun, Mexico.

Mr. Fort was born and raised in Fairlawn, N.J. He also lived in East Windsor and Allentown, N.J., before moving to Dunmore, Pa., in 1995.

He was a farrier by trade, spending most of his career in the racehorse industry. For the past 20 years, he operated a blacksmith shop at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono and also worked at several farms in the Pocono area.

He is survived by his sons, AJ and Christopher (Britt).

Services are incomplete and will be announced at a later date.