Jon Q. Kelly

November 15, 1938 - May 10, 2007

Age: 68

Westport, Indiana


Date of Death
: Thursday, May 10, 2007 at 11:35 a.m.
Place of Death:
His residence following an illness of one year
Date of Birth:
November 15, 1938
Place of Birth: Vincennes, Indiana
Date of Funeral: Monday, May 14, 2007 at 2:00 p.m.
Place: Bass & Gasper Funeral Home
Officiating: Rev. Ken Tingley
Visitation: Monday from 12:00 until 2:00 p.m.
Final Resting Place: Westport Cemetery with Military Graveside Services

 


Parents: Ralph W. and Ruby M. (Hinson) Kelly

 

HISTORY:

Residential: He was born and raised in Vincennes.  He has been a Westport resident for the past 27 years.

Occupation: He was employed at Cummins Engine Company as an instrumentation mechanic.

Military Service: He retired in 1978 from the US Navy after 22 years of service as a Senior Chief Petty Officer.

Hobbies: He enjoyed music, especially the harmonica, gardening and fishing. 
                 He played music for services at the Odd Fellows Nursing Home for the 15 years.

 

Married to: Wilma Jean “Jeanie” Bucklin
          Date: July 14, 1962
        Place: Baxter, Iowa
 


 

SURVIVORS:

Wife - Wilma Jean “Jeanie” Kelly - Westport, Indiana

1 Daughter - Nancy Hacker - Westport, Indiana

2 Sons - David Kelly - Westport, Indiana

                Brian Kelly - Westport, Indiana

6 Sisters - Brenda Kelly Pruitt - Mooresville, Indiana

                   Patrica Kelly Blessinger - Vincennes, Indiana

                   Sandra Kelly Fredrick - Vincennes, Indiana

                   Sherry Kelly Otten - Bicknell, Indiana

                   Marjorie Kelly Young - Huntsville, Alabama

                   Judith Kelly Stewart Lucas - Bicknell, Indiana

3 Brothers - William Ray Kelly - Vincennes, Indiana

                     James Eugene Kelly, Sr. - Vincennes, Indiana

                     Paul F. Kelly - Wheatland, Indiana                  

10 Grandchildren

                                                       


Preceded in death by:
Parents

                                         2 Half Brothers – Ralph Vernon Kelly
                                                                        Robert Royce Kelly

 

Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army or
Hospice of South Central Indiana through the funeral home.

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