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Dennis G. Kelley

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Dennis G. Kelley Veteran

Birth
Sayre, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
21 Aug 2020 (aged 76)
Burial
Elmira, Chemung County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
CO2, E 76
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Dennis G. Kelley, 76, of Penn Yan, NY and formerly of Elmira, Dundee and Gillette, PA, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020. He was born in Sayre, PA on December 2, 1943, the son of Catherine I. (Kelley) Barr. He graduated from Troy High School in Troy, PA with the Class of 1962, and served with the US Army from 1962-1967. Dennis was a postal carrier with the US Postal Service for 15 years, retiring in 1999.

He enjoyed golfing, fishing, hunting, playing euchre, and socializing in local VFW's and American Legion's. He also enjoyed spending time in Florida after retirement. He was predeceased by his mother, Catherine in 1996, and by a grandson, Robert E. Lee, Jr. in 2019.

He is survived by his daughter, Debra K. VanDerEems (John) of Watkins Glen and their sons, Jacob and Nathan VanDerEems; two sons, Lawrence E. Gray (Brenda) of Dundee, and his children, James Gray (Sara) and Samantha Gray (Todd), and Dennis L. Kelley (Michelle) of Mt. Pleasant, PA, and their daughters, Jillian Kelley and Devon Halterman; five great grandchildren, Anna, Patrick, Robby, Ryan and Aubrey.

Published in Elmira Star-Gazette from Aug. 25 to Aug. 26, 2020.
Dennis G. Kelley, 76, of Penn Yan, NY and formerly of Elmira, Dundee and Gillette, PA, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020. He was born in Sayre, PA on December 2, 1943, the son of Catherine I. (Kelley) Barr. He graduated from Troy High School in Troy, PA with the Class of 1962, and served with the US Army from 1962-1967. Dennis was a postal carrier with the US Postal Service for 15 years, retiring in 1999.

He enjoyed golfing, fishing, hunting, playing euchre, and socializing in local VFW's and American Legion's. He also enjoyed spending time in Florida after retirement. He was predeceased by his mother, Catherine in 1996, and by a grandson, Robert E. Lee, Jr. in 2019.

He is survived by his daughter, Debra K. VanDerEems (John) of Watkins Glen and their sons, Jacob and Nathan VanDerEems; two sons, Lawrence E. Gray (Brenda) of Dundee, and his children, James Gray (Sara) and Samantha Gray (Todd), and Dennis L. Kelley (Michelle) of Mt. Pleasant, PA, and their daughters, Jillian Kelley and Devon Halterman; five great grandchildren, Anna, Patrick, Robby, Ryan and Aubrey.

Published in Elmira Star-Gazette from Aug. 25 to Aug. 26, 2020.

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  • Created by: Vern713
  • Added: Aug 25, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214834124/dennis_g-kelley: accessed ), memorial page for Dennis G. Kelley (2 Dec 1943–21 Aug 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 214834124, citing Woodlawn National Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung County, New York, USA; Maintained by Vern713 (contributor 48974234).