Obituary for Weiscopf S. Kelly
Weiscopf S. Kelly, 90, a longtime resident of North Chelmsford, passed away on March 21, 2019.
He was born in Holyoke, MA on September 8, 1928 and was a son of the late William H. and Evelyn (Johnson) Kelly.
Mr. Kelly was a proud veteran of both the United States Navy and the United States Army. He served in the Navy during WWII where he was stationed in Tsingtao, China as part of the Occupation Services. He then voluntarily joined the Army and held the rank of Sergeant First Class in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He received many medals during his years of service. After being honorably discharged in 1967, Mr. Kelly was employed for many years as a Senior Air Pollution Control Engineer for the state of Massachusetts. He was a former member of the Chelmsford Lodge of Elks.
Mr. Kelly is survived by sister Ethel M. Beam of Fayetteville, AR, brother-in-law, Gary Faul of Phoenix, AZ, his niece Kathleen Foote and her husband David, dear friends Liz and Charlie, several nieces and nephews, and his beloved cat Felicia. He was predeceased by his sister Edith Faul, brother Leland Kelly, sister-in-law Ruth Kelly, and brother-in-law Charles Beam.
It being his wish, funeral services will be held privately.
He was born in Holyoke, MA on September 8, 1928 and was a son of the late William H. and Evelyn (Johnson) Kelly.
Mr. Kelly was a proud veteran of both the United States Navy and the United States Army. He served in the Navy during WWII where he was stationed in Tsingtao, China as part of the Occupation Services. He then voluntarily joined the Army and held the rank of Sergeant First Class in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He received many medals during his years of service. After being honorably discharged in 1967, Mr. Kelly was employed for many years as a Senior Air Pollution Control Engineer for the state of Massachusetts. He was a former member of the Chelmsford Lodge of Elks.
Mr. Kelly is survived by sister Ethel M. Beam of Fayetteville, AR, brother-in-law, Gary Faul of Phoenix, AZ, his niece Kathleen Foote and her husband David, dear friends Liz and Charlie, several nieces and nephews, and his beloved cat Felicia. He was predeceased by his sister Edith Faul, brother Leland Kelly, sister-in-law Ruth Kelly, and brother-in-law Charles Beam.
It being his wish, funeral services will be held privately.