Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Kelley, John 1928
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Ionia Sentinel Standard – Friday, 20 April 1928
The body of John Kelley, who died in Gary, Ind., Wednesday evening of Bright’s 
disease will arrive on the 7:45 train Friday night and will be taken to 
Bradley’s funeral home.  The funeral services will be held from SS. Peter and 
Paul’s church Saturday morning.

Mr. Kelley was born in Ada 68 years ago, but spent his boyhood in Ionia, and 
when a youth started working for the Pere Marquette Railroad company, and 
spent several of the latter years of his residence here as a conductor for the 
Pere Marquette Railway company.  In the late eighties he went to Indiana to 
live, and while employed on the railroad lost one of his legs.  This kept him 
from the railroad, and he took up the sale of life insurance.  He has been 
afflicted with the disease which claimed him as a victim for nearly 18 years.

Mrs. Kelley died several years ago.  He leaves a son, Charles Kelley, of 
Chicago; three brothers, Edward of Grand Rapids; William of McVeigh, Inc., and 
Dan of Grand Rapids, And a sister, Mrs. Myra Zant of Battle Creek and a 
niece,  Miss Myra Zant one of the teachers in the Durant schools.




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