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Leonard A. "Len" Kelly

Leonard A. "Len" Kelly obituary

Leonard Kelly Obituary

Kelly, Leonard A. "Len"
Lt. Col. Leonard A. Kelly (Len) of Mesa, AZ, 94, passed away Mar. 12, 2011 at the VA Hospital in Phoenix. Len was born in Sargent, NE on July 1, 1916. He served 24 years in the United States Air Force before retiring in 1964. Len is survived by his wife Annette of 22 years; his children Rev. Jeff (Dezda) Sundre, of Canada, Robert of Salem, OR, Maryann (Stephen) Hitt of Spokane, WA, David (Kathy) of Irving, TX, Becky (Billy) Jones of Tyler, TX; daughter-in-law Claudia of Salem, OR; 8 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; stepchildren Carol Tipner of Wasilla, AK and Edward Williams of
Lake City, MI; 3 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. No services will be held per Len's wishes.
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Published by The Arizona Republic on Mar. 23, 2011.

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