OBIT: Lewis E. KELLEY, 1996, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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LEWIS E. KELLEY

  Lewis E. Kelley, 73, Box 287, RR 3, and a resident of Epworth Manor, 
Tyrone, for the past two years, died Saturday evening, March 23, 1996, 
at the manor, following a lengthy illness.
  He was born Oct. 16, 1922, in Port Matilda, the son of the late 
Robert and Gertrude (Warren) Kelley.  He married Helen B. Hardy March 
15, 1944, in Baltimore, Md.
  Mr. Kelley was a horologist (watchmaker) by trade and was a 1951 
graduate of Flieshers Technical School, Hollidaysburg.
  He was a grounds maintenance worker at the Winchester National 
Cemetery, Winchester, Va., for many years, and retired from Conrail in 
1977.
  Surviving are his wife, five sons:  Samuel L. of Tyrone, Daniel L. of 
Philadelphia, Stanley D. (Joe) of Altoona, Calvin H. of Cresson and 
Steven C. of Sinking Valley; a sister, Mabel Witherite of Pine Grove 
Mills, a brother, Arthur of Port Matilda; 11 grandchildren and six 
great-grandchildren.
  He was preceded in death by an infant son.

KELLEY - Services for Lewis E. Kelley of Box 287, Altoona RR 3, will be 
held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Derman Funeral Home, Inc., Tyrone, by the 
Rev. Michael Bequeath.  Interment with military honors at St. John's 
Lutheran Cemetery, Sinking Valley.  Friends will be received from 7 to 
9 p.m. today and 1 p.m. until the time of services Tuesday at Derman 
Funeral Home, Inc., Tyrone. Contributions in his memory may be offered 
to Epworth Manor, 951 Washington Ave., Tyrone, Pa. 16686.  He was also 
preceded in death by a brother, Don; and sisters: Ethel Myers and Ruth 
Stiver.

Altoona Mirror, Monday, March 25, 1996