Jay W. Kelley

Kelley, Jay W., 82, owner of Kelleys Garage, Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, died peacefully after a long battle with cancer on Thursday, August 6, 2014. Jay was born to Beatrice and Alvin Belk on November 8, 1931. He was preceded in death by his wife Bernadette, sons Jorge and Jim, parents and sister Royce Ann. He is survived by his sons John (Sue), Justin (Terri), Joel, Jeff (Chris), Jean, and Jared (Nancy); daughters Joyce Perlman (Larry) and Jolinda; 27 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, dozens of godchildren, nieces, nephews, and friends. Thanks to the many wonderful doctors who cared for him over the years. Viewing at 6:00 PM and Rosary at 7:00 PM, on Sunday, August 10. Downing and Lahey Mortuary, West Chapel. Funeral at 10:00 AM, Monday, August 11, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. Burial at 1:00 PM, at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Ost, KS. Memorials to Interim Home Health and Hospice, 333 S Broadway St #200, Wichita, KS 67202, and St. Joseph Catholic Church, 13015 E Maple Grove Rd., Mount Hope, KS 67108.