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Tuesday,September 14, 1993: Richard Walsh Kelly,71, of Terre Haute died at 3:57 a.m. Monday, September 13, 1993 in St. Vincent'sHospital at Indianapolis. He wasVice President of Wabash Valley Asphalt Company, Inc. He was born March 22, 1922, in Terre Haute to John F. Kelly and Katharine Walsh Kelly.Survivors include his wife, Helen Jane Rassell Kelly, one son, Michael of Danville; five daughters, Molly Ellingsworth of West Terre Haute, Jane Fullerof Freeport, Maine, Susan Gerrity of Grand Rapids, Mich., Betsey Hoey ofMarchfield, Mass., and Mary Repic of Flint, Mich.; four brothers, James M.andThomas L. of Terre Haute, Joseph P. of Saganaw, Mich., and William R. ofSouthern Pines, N.C.; 18 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, St. PatrickChurch Holy Name Society, was a 1939 graduate of Wiley High School, a 1943graduate of University of Notre Dame, was a technical sergeant in the ArmyEngineers during World War II, former president of Bituminous Materials, Corp.,former president of Indiana Constructors Inc., member and past president of theCountry Club of Terre Haute, served on the board of directors of Terre HauteFirst National Bank and Union Hospital, member of the Knights of Columbus,Terre Haute Elks Lodge 86 and Fort Harrison Ameican Legion Post 40. Servicesare 10:15 a.m. Wednesday in Callahan& Hughes Funeral Home, followed by Mass of Christian Burial in St. PatrickChurch at 10:30 a.m., with the Rev.Larry Moran officiating. Burial is in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m.today with Rosary at 7:30 p.m. Pallbearers are John Kelly, Peter Ellingsworth,David Gerrity, Brian Gerrity, Andrew Hoey, and Timothy Hoey. The family ofRichard Walsh Kelly suggests that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions bemade to the Gibault School for Boys, 5901 Dixie Bee Road, Terre Haute, IN 47802or to the Sisters of Providence, St. Mary of-the-Woods, IN 47876, or to theUnion Hospital Foundation, 1606 N. Seventh St., Terre Haute, 47807 or to the charity of their choice. |
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January 10,1993 William "Sean" Kelly, 33, of Indianapolis and formerly of Terre Haute died Thursday, January 7, 1993, in his residence. He was owner of Sean Kelly Interiors at Indianapolis and worked for Congressman Adam Benjamin. Survivors include his parents,William R. and Helen Jane Johnson Kelly of Culver, two brothers, Kevin John of South Bend and Timothy Peter of Carmel;and one sister, Laura Lynn Kelly of Indianapolis.He had worked for Congressman Adam Benjamin until his death. He also worked asa lobbyist for the American Cancer Society. He was a graduate of Culver Military Academyand Regis College.Services are 4:30 p.m. in St.Luke Catholic Church at Indianapolis.Leppert & Hurt Mortuary assisted with arrangements. |
| Terre Haute Tribune-Star Obituary Dated: February 21, 1982 Services for John F. Kelly, 86, who died at 11:45 p.m. Friday at Parkview Memorial Hospital, Plymouth, will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Callahan Funeral Home Central Chapel. He was a resident of 2160 East Shore Drive, Culver, and had been a resident of Terre Haute for several years. A veteran of World War I, Kelly founded his own construction company in 1919 which developed into the present Wabash Valley Asphalt Co., of which he served as chairman of the board of trustees. Kelly also was founder of the Bituminous Materials Company, and co-founder of the Terre Haute Concrete Supply Co. He is a charter member of the Indiana Constructors Association, and for the past 25 years has been active in church-related philanthropic activities. In addition, he has published litanies and prayers which are distributed worldwide. He and his wife, Catharine (sic-should be Katharine) Walsh Kelly, have established a foundation for gifts to charities. His memberships include St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus and the Elks Lodge, all of Terre Haute. Survivors in addition to his wife include five sons, Richard, William, Thomas, and James, all of Terre Haute, and Joseph of Saginaw, Mich.; 30 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren. Following services Tuesday, the Mass of the Resurrection will be said at St. Joseph's Church Church, Rev. Dismas J. Veeneman officiating. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery. There will be a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Visiting hours will be after 3 p.m. Monday. |
| Terre Haute Tribune Star Obituary Friday, August 17, 1984 Katharine Walsh Kelly, 90, Terre Haute, died at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday in her summer home in Culver. She was born August 2, 1894 in Terre Haute to John L. Walsh and Anna R Connelly. Survivors include five sons, Richard W., William R., Thomas, James M., all of Terre Haute, and Joseph P. of Saginaw, Mich., one sister, Margaret Reynolds, Louisville, KY; 30 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild and several nieces and nephews. She was a member of St. Joseph's Church, St. Mary's Church in Culver, the ISU Alumni Association, and she was a graduate of Wiley High School. Services are scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Saturday in Callahan East Funeral Home, with Mass of the Resurrection at 10:30 a.m. in St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Burial is in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today, with a prayer service at 7:30. |
| Terre Haute Tribune newspaper Published January 05, 1935 Michael J. Kelly, age 67, died Saturday morning at 8 o'clock at the family residence, 1524 Third avenue. For many years he was connected with the Highland Iron and Steel Co. In later years he had conducted a cafe at Fifteenth and Locust streets. He was a member of St. Ann's church during all the years of his residence here, and also, was the head of a family of well known Terre Haute citizens. He is survived by his sons, John F., James J., Ralph, Thomas, and Robert, and one daughter, Loretta. One brother, John, also survives. The remains were taken to the Callahan funeral home, and will be returned to the residence Saturday at 5 p.m. The funeral will be held from there at 8:30 Monday morning, and at 9 o'clock from St Ann's church, where requiem mass will be read. |
| Terre Haute Tribune Published February 01, 1913 Page 02 This obituary was located on microfilm at the Vigo County Library by Lynn Kelly Zimmerman on December 06, 2001. Copies of the obituary are in the possession of Carolyn Elliott Kelly and Lynn Kelly Zimmerman. Mrs. Michael J. Kelly of 1524 Third avenue, died Friday night at St. Anthony's hospital, following an operation. She is survived by her husband, one daughter, Loretta, and five sons, John, James, Ralph, Thomas, and Robert. Also by one sister, Mrs. Thomas X. Fitzgerald of Youngstown, O., and two brothers, Frank and William Daugherty of Madison Hill. She was a member of the A. of H., and of the K. and L. of H. The funeral will be held Monday morning from St. Ann's church. Mrs. Kelly was active in church and charity work and her death is a sad shock to her many friends, few of who knew of her illness. Her husband, M.J. Kelly, is a prominent iron worker and is connected with the Highland Iron & Steel Co. Note from Lynn: full maiden name was Mary Ann Daugherty |
| Terre Haute Star Published: February 11, 1974 Word has been received by John F. Kelly, Terre Haute, and Ralph Kelly, Michigan City, of the death of their brother, Thomas E. Kelly., formerly of Terre Haute, who died Sunday morning at Jackson, Mich. He was an engineer for the Bituminous Materials Co. Surviving are two sons, Gerald, Kalamazoo, Mich., and John R., Schoolcraft, Mich., a step-son, Eugene Robertson, Beach Grove, Ind.; a daughter, Mrs. Betty Batten, Mendon, Mich.; twelve grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the St. Edwards Catholic Church, Mendon, Mich. Burial will be in the Mendon Cemetery. Friends may call after noon Monday at the Eickhoff Funeral Home, Mendon, Mich., where the Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Monday. |
| Terre Haute Star Published May 3, 1971 Miss Loretta Kelly, 76, 823 S. 6th St., died at 2:05 p.m. Sunday. She had been a case worker for the Vigo County Welfare Department for 23 years prior to her retirement. She was a member of the St. Joseph's Catholic Church, the St. Anthony Senior Guild and the National Council; of Catholic Women. She had been a volunteer worker in the St. Anthony Hospital Gift Shop for many years and was active in the Fatima Retreat House program at Indianapolis. She is survived by three brothers, John F., Terre Haute; Ralph, Michigan City, Ind.; and Thomas, Jackson, Mich.; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Callahan Funeral Home, with Mass of the Resurrection to follow at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. The Wake Service will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Monday. |
| Terre Haute Star Published May 1, 1975 Services for Ralph P. "Doc" Kelly, 74, 327 Butler St. Michigan City, formerly of Terre Haute, who died Tuesday, will be at 9 a.m. Friday at Ott and Sons Funeral Home, Michigan City. Funeral mass will follow at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Queen of All Saints Church, Michigan City. Friends may call Thursday. Surviving are the widow, Helen B.; a son, Michael, Michigan City; a brother, John F., Terre Haute; five grandchildren, and a great-grandchild. |
| Terre Haute Tribune, page 2, 26 Dec 1913. Patrick died December 25, 1913 Patrick Kelley, 90 years old, died at 7:30 o'clock Thursday at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Thomas Hanley, 1527 Ohio Street. He was born in Ireland in 1823 and came to America when twenty years old. He first located in Cincinnati and afterwards lived in Greencastle and Muncie, Ind., coming from the latter place to Terre Haute twelve years ago. Since that time he has made his home with his daughter. Mr. Kelly was a sewer contractor by trade, and was also a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Chuch of this city. One brother, John Kelley, of Muncie, Ind., four sons, John, Charles, Edward and Michael, all of Terre Haute, one daughter, Mrs. Hanley, several grandchildren and one great-grandchild survive. The funeral will be held from the Hanley residence at 1:30 o'clock and from St. Patrick's church at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Burial will be in Woodlawn cemetery. |
| Terre Haute Tribune August 27, 1908 Mrs. Patrick Kelly, 74, died at 7 o'clock last night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Thomas J. Hanley, 40 South Fifteenth street, from an attack of paralysis. Aside from the husband, the deceased is survived by five sons, James, Edward, Charles, Michael, and John, and one daughter, Mrs. Hanley. Thomas J. Hanley, husband of the daughter, is superintendent at the Highland Iron and Steel Works. Funeral services will be held at St. Patrick's church, Thirteenth and Poplar streets, at 9 o'clock Friday morning. Burial will following Woodlawn cemetery. Note from Lynn: We believe Mrs. Patrick Kelly's maiden name was Bridget O'Brien |
| Terre Haute Tribune newspaper Published: January 21, 1925, Page 02 Word was received Tuesday evening of the death of Mrs. Catherine Hanley, wife of Thomas J. Hanley, who died Tuesday at her home in Los Angeles, Cal., after an extended illness. The Hanleys were residents of Terre Haute until about a year ago when they moved to Los Angeles for the benefit of Mrs. Hanley's health. Mr. Hanley was connected with the Highland Iron and Steel company as superintendent for a number of years. Beside the husband the decedent is survived by three sons, Charles F. of Terre Haute, Thomas of Los Angeles and Walter of New York; two daughters, Mrs. Leonard Johnson of Terre Haute and Mrs. Mildred Kalen of Los Angeles; and four brothers, M.J. Kelley, Charles Kelley, Ed Kelley, and Jack Kelley, all of Terre Haute. The body will arrive here Saturday and will be taken to the home of the son, Charles Hanley, of 616 North Fourteenth street. |
| Terre Haute Tribune newspaper Published January 02, 1947, Page 1 Word was received here Thursday of the death in Los Angeles, Calif.. Thomas J. Hanley, former well known Terre Hautean. Mr. Hanley was associated with W. C. Ely, M. Myers, John L. Smith and others in the organization of the Highland Steel Co. He retired some years ago and removed to California. He is survived by three sons, Charles J. of this city, Walter J. of New York, and Thomas of California, and two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Yunker, and Mrs. Irene Johnson, both of Los Angeles. He was (cannot read age) years of age. Mr. Hanley is also survived by a brother, Michael T. Hanley of Muncie. Mrs. Hanley died in California in 1925. He was general superintendent of the Highland Mills from 1900 to 1922. The remains will be sent here for burial, arriving Monday. |
| Terre Haute Tribune newspaper Published Tuesday, March 17, 1981 Services for Dorothy M. Kelly, 53, Saginaw, Mich., formerly of Terre Haute, who died Monday at St. Mary's Hospital, Saginaw, will be 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the Deisler Brothers Funeral Home, 2233 Hemmeter Road, Saginaw, followed by church services at St. Stephen's Catholic Church at 10 a.m. Visitation is after 7 p.m. Tuesday. Survivors include her husband, Joseph P. Kelly, two daughters, Mrs. Bernard (Christine) Bentgen, Norwell, Mass., and Mrs. Richard (Colleen) Sanders, Greenville, Mich.; three sons, Jerome P. Kelly, Cleveland Heights, Mich.; Thomas J. Kelly, Chicago, Ill.; and William R. Kelly at home. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Barbara Hicks and Joan Paitson, both of Terre Haute; a half sister, Mrs. Lewis Heinle, Casa Grande, Ariz., a half brother, Charles Randall, and one grandson. She attended Indiana State University, and was a member of the Chi Omega Sorority as well as the Kappa Phi National Art Fraternity. Note from Lynn: Dorothy's maiden name was Paitson |
| Terre Haute Tribune May 10, 1970 P.R LUNDSROM, SR, Dies of Heart Attack Saturday Paul R. Lundstrom, Sr, 53, 2627 N. 11th St, was pronounced dead on arrival at Union Hospital after suffering an attack in his auto at 13th and Collett at 8:30 p.m. Saturday. He was an accountant and bookkeeper for the Terre Haute Medical Laboratory. For many years he had operated a baking business in the city. He was also an active bowler and held a life membership in the 700 Bowling Club of America. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the BPOE Elks No. 85. Surviving are his wife, Marcella; two daughters, Mrs. Patrick Kelly, Terre Haute and Miss Carla Lundstrom, at home; two sons, Paul R. Lundstrom Jr., and David Lundstrom, both at home; a sister, Mrs. John Enright, Indianapolis; one granddaughter and several nieces and nephews. Services are pending at the Callahan Funeral Home. |
| Terre Haute Tribune newspaper Date of Obituary: Wednesday, March 12, 1941, page 1 WELL KNOWN MAN CALLED BY DEATH Carl T. Lundstrom, Long Connected With the Baking Industry Here, Succumbs to Illness Carl T. Lundstrom, 59 years old, 1608 Ohio street, president of the Fitzgerald Baking Company, and long active in local business affairs, died Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the residence following an illness of two weeks duration. Funeral services will be held Friday morning with solemn high mass at St. Patrick's church at 9 o'clock. Burial will be at Calvary cemetery. The body was removed to the Callahan Funeral Home, and Wednesday returned to the residence. Members of the Knights of Columbus will recite the rosary at the home Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Born at Port Union, Col., May 8, 1881, he came to Terre Haute with his family at an early age. He attended St. Patrick's Parochial and Wiley High School. Upon graduation from business college, Lundstrom joined the Kinder Milling Company and in 1909, when the Kinder mill became the Sparks Milling Company, he was promoted to managership of the plant. He continued in this capacity until 1923 when he was appointed general manager of the Fitzgerald Baking Company, known as Jerry's Bakery. He continued in this capacity until the concern was taken over by another company. In 1937 the present Fitzgerald Baking Company was formed with Lundstrom as president. Under his management the new company made rapid strides and has taken a prominent place in the community. Lundstrom has been absent from his desk only two weeks prior to his death yesterday. He is survived by the widow, Mary; one son, Paul; one daughter, Rosemary; one brother, Oscar C. Lundstrom, all of Terre Haute, and several nieces and nephews. |
| Terre Haute Tribune newspaper Date of Obituary: September 23, 1958, page 02 Mrs. Mary Theresa Lundstrom, 75 years old, formerly of Terre Haute, died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Rosemary Enright, Indianapolis, at 8 o'clock Monday night according to word received here. Besides the daughter, surviving are a son, Paul of Terre Haute; two sisters, Mrs. Anna Dinkel and Miss Rose Fagen, both of Terre Haute, and eight grandchildren. Mrs. Lundstrom, widow of Carl T. Lundstrom, was a member of St. Patrick Church. The body was taken to the Callahan Funeral Home where friends may call after 7 o'clock Tuesday evening. |
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