It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Catherine Kelley of East Lyme, Connecticut, born in Newark, New Jersey, who passed away, on June 15, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Catherine Kelley to show support.

She was predeceased by : her husband John Joseph Kelley (J. J.); her sister Margaret Wood; and her parents, Janet Chifriller and Michael Chifriller. She is survived by : her children, Michael Kelley (Tricia Tobin) of Warren, VT, John Kelley, Jr. of Pawcatuck, CT, Christopher Kelley (Ruth Marti) of East Lyme, CT and Karen Kelley of East Lyme; her grandchildren, Zoe, Julia Kahl, John, Kara and Maxwell Kelley (Rachel); and her sister Joanne Dowling of Naugatuck, CT..

A Mass of Christian burial was held on Saturday, June 22nd 2024 at 10:00 AM at the St. Matthias Church (317 Chesterfield Rd, East Lyme, CT 06333).

To honor Catherine's memory, donations may be made in her name to the American Heart Association or the Alzheimer's Association.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thomas L. Neilan & Sons Funeral Homes