David H. Kelley, 83, of Olney, died Monday, December 12, 2011 in Jeanes Hospital, Philadelphia.

Born in Chicago, IL, he was the son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth (nee McBride) Kelley.

Mr. Kelley was a Truck Mechanic, employed by White Truck for 30 years until his retirement in 1988.

Mr. Kelley served in the United States Navy during WWII from 1945 to 1949. He was a member of St. Helena Church in Philadelphia for 33 years and active in their Bowling League for 30 years. He was also a member of the United Auto Workers.

Mr. Kelley is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years Nancy M. (nee Concannon) Kelley. He is the devoted father of Marybeth Breslin of Philadelphia and Thomas D. Kelley and his wife Jeanne of North Hills. He was the loving grandfather of five and great grandfather of two. He is also survived by a brother Donald Kelley of Burbank, IL.

Relatives and Friends are invited to call after 10:00 AM on Friday, December 16, 2011 at St. Helena Church (Lower Church) 5th St. and Godfrey Ave., Philadelphia. A Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 AM with Msgr. Joseph T. Trinh, Pastor as celebrant. Interment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham.

Remembrances in his name to Catherine Kasper Home, c/o Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ, P.O. Box 1, Donaldson, IN 46513-0001 would be appreciated by the family.
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