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Brian Kelley Obituary
LT. COL. BRIAN J. KELLEYUS AIR FORCE (Ret.)(Age 68)
Lt. Col. Brian Joseph Kelley, of Vienna, VA passed suddenly on Monday, September 19, 2011. Beloved husband of Patricia McCarthy Kelley; loving father of Barry and his wife Lee Anne Kelley of Fairfax, VA, Brian and his wife Camille Kelley of Herndon, VA, and Erin and her husband Kyle Aldrich of Great Falls, VA; brother of Mary Lou and her husband Peter Raider of Southington, CT and Pamela and her husband Russell Baim of Southington; proud grandfather of seven: Mackie, Davis, Deegan, Trey, Brett, Addison, and Alexis; step-father of Nicholas and his wife Melissa Riegel, Marissa Riegel, Elisabeth and her husband Scott, and Brian Riegel; step-grandfather of Jake and Nathaniel Riegel and Gabriella Viilu. He is also survived by many loving nieces, nephew and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to Brian's Life Celebration at St. Mark Catholic Church, 9970 Vale Rd., Vienna, VA on Sunday, September 25, 2011 from 6 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 1 p.m. Interment will be held in Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Brian's name to the Dominican Retreat, 7103 Old Dominion Dr., McLean, VA 22101, make checks payable to Patricia McCarthy. Please view and sign the family's online guestbook at:www.moneyandking.com
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Marty Burke
September 27, 2011
Dear Trish & family,
My deepest sympathies at this sorrowful time. We'll all miss Brian greatly but will remember the good times with him. May Brian now rest in the eternal peace of God.
Marty Burke
SMC '64
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