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Benjamin Kelly Obituary
Kelly, Benjamin S., Jr.
70, of Lemay, passed away Wed., Jan 26, 2022, following a yearlong battle with cancer. Beloved husband of 46 years to Marilyn. Father of Steven and Timothy (Jessica). Dearest brother-in-law of Stephanie Wood and Kathy Wood. Dear uncle and friend.
Ben was a proud member of the St. Louis Carpenters Union for over 47 years. He was president of Local #1739 for 20+ years and President of the St. Louis Carpenters District Council for 15+ years and a member of Millwright Local #716.
Services: Visitation at KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY, 5255 Lemay Ferry, Tue., Feb. 1 from 4-8 p.m. Burial to be private. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Ben Kelly's name to: Carpenters Scholarship Fund (c/o Scholarship Committee, 1401 Hampton Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63139) or Alzheimer's Association.
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Mac and Mary Boerschig
January 31, 2022
Kelly Family,Mac and I are very sorry for your loss. God Bless you All
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Visitation
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Kutis Funeral Home, Inc, South County Chapel5255 Lemay Ferry Road (at Butler Hill), Saint Louis, MO 63129
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Kutis Funeral Home, Inc, South County Chapel5255 Lemay Ferry Road (at Butler Hill), Saint Louis, MO 63129
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