Obituary of Jerry Kelley

Gerald "Jerry" Kelley, 76, of LaFayette and formerly of Marcellus, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016 at The Grand in Rome, NY after a long illness. Jerry was a sign painter and an artist. He was an avid fisherman and hunter who loved the outdoors. Jerry will be missed. He was predeceased by his sons, Ted and Steve Kelley and grandsons, Eddie and Lee, all of Pennsylvania; and his sister, Jean Ferrini of Liverpool. Surviving are his wife of 20 years Kathleen; children, Michael, Christine, Kathy, Robin, Karen and Kim; 6 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; his sister, Virginia Guidetti; and several nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be 5 to 7pm Saturday, January 30th at Ryan Funeral Home, 44 E. Main Street, Marcellus. Service and burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The Humane Association of CNY, 4915 ½ W. Taft Road, Liverpool, NY 13088.