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Leon E. Kelley Jr.

FUNERAL HOME

CLOSED LOCATION-Lombardo Funeral Home - Buffalo Chapel

102 Linwood Avenue

Buffalo, New York

Leon Kelley Obituary

KELLEY-Leon E. Jr. Of Buffalo, NY, entered into rest December 4, 2007, beloved father of Ladine (Garney Jr.) Davis, Monique Hatton and Ezkwin Mosbey; cherished grandfather of five grandchildren, one great-grandchild; loving son of the late Leon and Caroline (Neely) Kelley; dear brother of Joseph D. Gilbert, Melvin, Charles and Cranston Kelley; also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends. Relatives and friends may visit The LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (City Chapel), 102 Linwood Ave at Summer on Sunday from 4-8 PM. Family will be present on Sunday 6-8 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Louis Church, Main and Edward Sts. Buffalo on Monday morning at 9:30 o'clock. (Please assemble at church). Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Kelley served in the United States Marines, Navy, Army and was a veteran of the Korean War.

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Published by Buffalo News on Dec. 8, 2007.

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toni lozano

December 17, 2007

LEON WAS AGOOD FRIEND TO THE PRICE FAMILY AND WOULD TAKE PITCURES OF US AND MADE COPIES AND HE WOULD SEND THEM TO US . I WIIL MISS HIM AND HIS SMILE AND MOST OF ALL SEEING HIM AT ARE FAMILY FUNCTIONS .

JoAnne Gilbert (Edwards)

December 12, 2007

Uncle Leon,
Thank you for coming to see me when I needed you most and for leaving that button with me. The anchor on it meant more to me than you will ever know. Kiss Ma for me.

Jason Fitzpatrick

December 10, 2007

I Love You Uncle Leon!!!

Goose

Sonya Russell

December 8, 2007

Nikki, May God Bless you and your family.

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Leon E. Kelley Jr.

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