Keith Kelley's Obituary
Keith Kelley, 71, passed away on July 4, 2022.
He was born on September 16th, 1950 to the late Arthur Kelley and Maxine (nee Harvell) Schoff in Granite City, IL.
Keith married Deanne (Dickey) Kelley on January 10th, 1970. They had been married for 52 years.
He was a man of many trades and hobbies. Keith enjoyed stained glass, carpentry, and welding. If you ask his children, they say he could do anything. He was very kind and had a huge heart. “Keith never met a stranger.”
In addition to his wife, Deanne, Keith is survived by his children Kristine (Zach) Safos, and Keith Kelley Jr. (Lisa Rivera); sister Kim (Dennis) Worcester; and grandchildren Alexa, Nick, Matthew, Ashlei, and Jessica.
He is preceded in death by his parents as well as his brothers Gale Kelley and Gary Kelley.
GRAVESIDE SERVICES will be held on THURSDAY, July 7th, 2022 at 2:30 p.m. at SAINT MARTIN OF TOURS CEMETERY, 1800 Station Road, Valley City. A MEMORIAL SERVICE will be held on SATURDAY, July 9th, at 2 p.m. at the family home in Valley City.
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