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John W. Kella
January 10, 2022

Obituary

John W. Kella passed away peacefully at the Holy Family Hospital in Methuen on Monday January 10th. He was 73. A lifelong Medford resident until retiring to Methuen two years ago, John was the devoted son of the late William V. and Melinda A. (Marotta) Kella. John worked as a truck driver throughout his life. For many years up until his retirement, he was a respected employee for Penske Truck Rentals and Leasing. A hard working man, John enjoyed time at home with family, friends and especially his dog Toby. He will be missed by all who knew him

John was the beloved husband of Elizabeth “Betty” (Craddock) Kella. In addition to his beloved wife, John also leaves his many dear and devoted family members.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to visit at the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford on Tuesday, January 18th from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. A funeral service will be conducted in the funeral home at 12:30 PM and services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in John's name to the American Cancer Society, 3 Speen St., Suite 250, Framingham, MA 01701.


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Dello Russo Funeral Service
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Medford, MA 02155
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