Robert Kelsey

Kelsey, Robert Allen "Bob" Kelsey peacefully passed away on June 15th, 2011 in Austin, TX. A native of Dallas, born on June 26th, 1947 and raised in Arcadia Park, he graduated from Sunset High School in 1965, served proudly as a decorated Navy Corpsman with the Third Marine Division at the DMZ in Vietnam "68 & "69, attended college, and worked in the healthcare industry his entire life to help others- most recently for Laboratory Supply Company since 2002. His wife of 30 years, Kathryn Kenny Kelsey, and four children- Cathi Kelsey Shields, Michael Allen Kelsey, Ryan Scott Kelsey, and Katelyn Marie Kelsey along with four grandchildren, Grandpa and life-long friends survive Bob. His brothers Bill Kelsey, Mack Kelsey, and sister Mary Baggarly, as well as a host of Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, and cousins also survive him. His parents, William Herbert Kelsey, Jr. and Betty Ruth White Kelsey, preceded Bob in death along with his brother Gary Wayne Kelsey. Our entire family would like to express our gratitude to the staff at Seton Hospital for their compass-ionate care. We have been truly blessed to have had Bob in our lives. Thank you for your Service to our country and the countless lives you saved. SEMPER FI. Memorial services will be held at Hope Lutheran Church, 917 Straus Road, Cedar Hill, TX on Saturday June 25th at 1 PM.