George Patrick Kelly, 76, Liked to rescue stray animals and a retired sixth grade teacher
George Patrick Kelly - 76 of Avon Lake, passed away Monday, April 28, 2003 at St. John West Shore Hospital, Westlake. He was born July 17, 1926 in Cleveland, Ohio and moved to Avon Lake five years ago coming from Fairview Park. He received his master's degree in education from Case Western Reserve University and was a retired sixth Grade Teacher for the Berea Board of Education. He liked to rescue stray animals.Mr. Kelley is survived by his wife of 31 years, Alice (nee Wieszek); a son George of Lakewood and a grandson, Andrew. He was preceded in death by his parents George and Mary Kelly.
Friends may call at the BUSCH-BURMEISTER FAMILY CHAPEL, 163 Avon-Belden Rd. Avon Lake from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday. Services will be held at the funeral home Thursday May 1 at 10:00 a.m. Rev. James H. Beatty, pastor of Holy Spirit Church, Avon Lake will officiate. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, Avon.