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Obituary published on Legacy.com by Samuel Teolis Funeral Home and Crematory Inc on Mar. 15, 2026.

Tom H. Kelosky, 84

Mr. Tom H. Kelosky, 84, of Fombell passed away on Sunday, March 15th, 2026 at his residence.

Tom was born in West Homestead, Pa on April 22nd, 1941 to the late Rudy and Betty (Patton) Kelosky. He enlisted with the United States Army Airborne on October 26th, 1958 and served until his honorable discharge on February 19th, 1962 with the rank of Private First Class, and was awarded the Parachutist Badge. Following his military service, Tom worked for the Steamfitter's Local Union 47 until his retirement. He is a member of the Lillyville Church of God and Air Fitness. In his younger years Tom enjoyed hunting, fishing, and riding his Can-Am.

He is survived by his wife, Kay (Nesbitt) Kelosky whom he married on April 19th, 2008, sons and daughters-in-law, Terry and Lisa Kelosky, Troy and Kristen Kelosky, Ted and Linda Kelosky, step-daughters and their spouses, Linda and Kevin Tomon, Tammy and Mark Pitchford, and Donna and Bob Varga all of Fombell, 10 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sisters, Vicki (Ron) Butch of North Sewickley Township and Mary Pletz-Benedict of Sewickley, and his brothers, Rudy (Kathy) Kelosky of Franklin Township and Mike (Emily) Kelosky of North Sewickley Township.

Tom was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife Anna M. (Bellion) Kelosky whom he married on September 22nd, 1962 and passed away on February 6th, 2005, son, Todd Kelosky, grandson, Joseph "Jojo" Kelosky, sisters, Minnie Lutz and Patty Myers, and brothers, Ray Kelosky and Roger Kelosky.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 3:00 pm until the time of the service at 7:00 pm at the Samuel Teolis Funeral Home and Crematory Inc. with Rev. Dennis Arndt officiating. Interment will be at the Lillyville Church of God Cemetery.

Memorial contributions in Tom's name may be made to: Lillyville Church of God, 408 Hickernell Rd., Ellwood City, Pa 16117

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