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John Kelly Obituary

KELLY - John B., of Point Lookout, formerly of Hauppauge, on August 17, 2025, at the age of 88. Beloved husband of Marianne. Devoted father of Michael (Lisa), Nancy Gemelli (Joe), Donna Cooper (Brian), and John Paul (Michael). Loving grandfather of Joey, Tara, Bryan

(Zoheila), Corinne (Joey),

Katie (John), and Megan. Cherished great-grandfather of Brayden, Noah, Mateo, and J.J. Proud US Navy Veteran. Family will receive friends Wednesday, 6pm â€" 9pm, and Thursday, 4pm â€" 8pm, at the Charles J. O'Shea Funeral Homes, 603 Wantagh Ave. (Exit 28N SS PKWY), Wantagh, NY. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, 11am, at Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal R.C. Church in Point Lookout, NY. Interment to follow at St. Charles Cemetery. If you would like to make a donation in John's memory, please consider L.I. State Veterans Home in Stonybrook Phone (631) 444-8500. www.osheafuneral.com

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Published by Newsday on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Charles J. O'Shea Funeral Homes, Inc.

603 Wantagh Ave., Wantagh, NY

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Charles J. O'Shea Funeral Homes, Inc.

603 Wantagh Ave., Wantagh, NY

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Our Lady Of The Miraculous Medal Church

75 Parkside Avenue, Point Lookout, NY

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St. Charles Cemetery

2015 Wellwood Avenue, Farmingdale, NY

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603 Wantagh Avenue, Wantagh, NY 11793

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