John Alexander Kelley
December 16, 1930 ~ July 19, 2018
John Alexander Kelley, 87, of Weirton, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 at his home. He was born December 16, 1930 in New Cumberland, WV, a son of the late Ray and Adda Norman Kelley. He was also preceded in death by his brothers Ray and Patrick Kelley and sisters Anna Prosser, Juanita Tredway, Oleta Grief and Marjorie Fulton.
John was Christian by faith. With over 30 years of service, he retired from Weirton Steel Corporation where he worked in the Blast Furnace. John loved boating and was a member of the Weirton Marina. He was a United States Army Veteran.
He is survived by his wife Beverly Jo Fish Kelley of Weirton, whom he married October 27, 1962 and several nieces and nephews, including Allison Knight of Hawaii.
There will be no visitation. Arrangements by Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton, WV.
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May the love of God surround you and your family during this difficult time,
May you come to know that the love of God is with you always,
May your memories of John Alexander Kelley, give you peace, comfort and strength…
Rest now in the arms of our Lord your mission on earth is complete.
I thank you for your service to our Country and my Freedom. You will not be forgotten.
My thoughts
and prayers to the family of ….
US Army Veteran, John Alexander Kelley, is “A True American Hero” God Bless†
† Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 †
Bev…Our thoughts and prayers are with you. John will be missed by all of Weirton Marina…He was a very valued member and friend…He was always there for everyone with his expertise on anything boat related and had the marina’s best interest always in mind and will always be remembered as one of the well loved lifetime members..God Bless