George Martin Kelley

KELLEY, George Martin, 73, of Cadiz, died Saturday, October 10, 2009, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born January 31, 1936, in Cadiz, a son of the late Martin Alonzo and Ruth McCloy Kelley.

George was an Electrician for IBEW 246. He attended the U.S. Naval Academy and was a Naval Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the Cadiz American Legion and the Cadiz Fraternal Order of Eagles.

Surviving are his wife of 41 years, Judy Covert Kelley; his children: Kim Kelley of Toronto, Scott (Vicki) Kelley of Steubenville, Lincoln (Gina) Kelley of Empire, Vince Kelley of Stratton, Jody (Tom) Mack of East Springfield and Nikki Case of St. Clairsville; 14 grandchildren; 2 greatgrandchildren; and a sister, Pat Pezzopane of East Palestine.

Friends may call Monday, 2-4 and 7-9 at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz, where funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. with Rev. George Romage officiating. Burial will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. Military honors will be performed by the Cadiz American Legion.

Memorial contributions may be made to Valley Hospice, 10686 State Route 150, Rayland, OH 43943. Online condolences may be made at www.clark-kirkland.com