Roger D. Kelley, age 61, longtime member of Local 710; beloved husband of Betty, nee Kirby; loving father of Roger D. (Beth), Katie and Megan Kelley; cherished grandpa of Roger D. Kelley, III; dear brother of Tina (the late Jack) Heinz and Bill (Joanie) Kelley and brother-in-law of Bill (Alma) Kirby, Loretta (Russell) Spencer, Matthew (Michelle) Kirby, Gene (Theresa) Kirby, Agnes Kirby and the late Barney Kirby; devoted son of Martha, nee Burton and the late Bill Kelley and son-in-law of the late Betty and the late Bill Kirby; dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, 3:00 p.m. until 8 :00 p.m. and Thursday, 8:00 a.m. until time of funeral 9:00 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (½ mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Committal Service Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Gift of Hope, 425 Spring Lake Dr, Itasca, IL 60143. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com
Roger I’m so very sorry for the loss of your dad. I’m praying for you & your family at such a difficult time
Judy Mannott
You will be missed Brother!!! Rest in peace,your brother always Randy Anderson
So sorry to hear of your loss. Roger was very helpful to me in several cases. Family, stay strong. He will be missed.
May you Rest in Peace Brother. You will be missed. Your suffering is over and your rewards await you. May God bless you and watch over the many loved ones you’ve left behind.
Heaven just gained another Angel. R.I.P. Roger.
My sincere condolences to the whole Kelley family.Everyone of you was in his heart. Jim Bowen
Roger has been my true friend for over 15yrs. I am loss for words my heart is aching but i know my friend,mentor my brother from another mother is in a better place no pain no suffering. Beth, Roger, meg and katie you have my condolences and is my prayers I love you guys. Roger rest in peace and you know that i love you my brother.
We never met Roger but certainly saw and felt how much he was loved through his family…wife Betty, his beautiful daughters Katie and Megan, niece Maggie, and his sister-in-law Agnes. I know that Roger is finally at peace and will serve as a guardian angel to those who loved him. Betty, Katie, Megan, Maggie, and Agnes…we are so very sorry for your loss and our prayers are with you. Take care, Sandy (Jonathan’s Mom) and Dario Fioretti-Frank
Roger was fine and kind man, I got to know him through the Union many years ago. He was always willing to help and never said no. He will be missed by many. My heart felt condolences to his family and his children.
Roger you will be missed, your the best. RIP my friend.