Obituary of Edward R. Kelley

Edward R. Kelley, 86 of Elm died Wednesday at the Heritage Assisted Living in Hammonton. Born in Camden, he previously lived in Vineland and Atco before moving to Elm in 1999. Mr. Kelley was an U.S. Marine Corps Veteran of World War II. He was an avid golfer, and he enjoyed gardening and yard work. He was a longtime member of Eastlyn Golf Club in Vineland. Before retiring he was Vice President of Duralith Corporation in Millville. Mr. Kelley was predeceased by his first wife, Margaret Kelley (nee Endrick) and his son, Steven Kelley. He is survived by his wife, Lillian "Lynn" M. Kelley (nee Burdell) of Elm, four children, Kathleen Barone (Donald) of Westhampton, James Kelley of Mt. Ephraim, John Kelley (Jacqueline) of Vineland, Colleen DiBona (Romeo) of Egg Harbor Township, one brother, William Kelley , ten grandchidren, Steven, Matthew, Daniel, Steven, Karen, Kim, Scott, Nicolette, Cavan and Kristen, four great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Ed was much beloved by Lynn's children. A viewing will be held Monday, May 16, 2011 from 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM at the Carnesale Funeral Home, 202 S. Third Street in Hammonton, where funeral services will take place at 11:30 AM. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Vineland. Donations may be made to Save the Children, 54 Wilton Road, Westport, CT 06880 or to Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort Road Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256.