AGAWAM – Peter P. Kelley, 72, of Agawam died Sunday in a local nursing home. He was born in Westfield on July 13, 1941 son of the late Andrew and Evver (Bush) Kelley and was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School.Peter was a fifty-two year member of the sheet metal workers union Local #63 and was employed as a sheet metal worker at Kleeberg Sheet Metal for forty years, retiring in 2008. He was a communicant of St. Mary’s Church. Peter was an avid golfer a member of Agawam Country Club, a New England sports fan and a Notre Dame football fan. Peter was a member of the Pitch League at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Church and loved going to the casino.
He is survived by his loving wife of fifty-two years, Barbara (Stucenski) Kelley; a son, Michael and a daughter, Lisa both of Agawam; a sister, Theresa Rogers and her husband Ross of Southwick; two brothers-in-law, Michael Stucenski and his wife Nancy of Southampton, and James Stucenski and his wife Nancy of Orleans. Peter was predeceased by his brother, David Kelley and his wife Gertrude.
His funeral will be held Friday, January 31, 2014 from the Firtion-Adams Funeral Service, 76 Broad Street, Westfield at 9:30 a.m. followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial in St. Mary’s Church, 30 Bartlett Street, Westfield at 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Calling hours will be held at the funeral home on Thursday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Donations may be made in memory of Peter to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.
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