SPENCER; John F. "Jack" Kelley, Sr., 80, of 22 Briarcliff Lane, died Sunday, May 31 at his home.
He leaves his wife of 51 years, Maureen A. "Dolly" (Rickert) Kelley, three daughters; Pamela Sheldon and her husband Tim of TX., Sharon Rainville and her husband Robert of Millbury, Arlene Callahan and her husband Michael of Searsport, ME., a son John F. Kelley, Jr. and his wife Brenda of Spencer, three sisters; Agnes Trussell of MA., Mildred Depanian of AZ., Katherine Connor of CA., 10 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, 4 step-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Born in Worcester, he was the son of Edward & Agnes (Peterson) Kelley.
Mr. Kelley previously worked at Montrose Wire Products for 35 years and before leaving there was a working foreman. He went on to work at the Big Y in Spencer as a service clerk. He served his country during peacetime in the Army. He enjoyed gardening and was a great husband and a father.
A Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, June 3 at 1:30 p.m. in the J. HENRI MORIN & SON FUNERAL HOME, 23 Maple Terr., Spencer. Burial will follow in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Calling hours are Tuesday from 5-7 p.m. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the VNA Care Hospice, 120 Thomas St., Worcester, MA., 01608.