Obituaries

Obituary: Former Police Officer Robert J. Kelly, Jr., of Cortlandt Manor

Editor's note: This obituary was originally posted on Ossining-Croton-on-Hudson Patch by Christopher Cavanaugh.

Robert J. Kelly, Jr. passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at the age of 69.  He was born on Dec. 15, 1944 and was a resident of Ossining for many years. He lived in Cortlandt Manor for the last 43 years.  

Bob is survived by his wife Linda; his two sons Robert (Patrice) and Craig (Candice); and his seven grandchildren Robert, Keira, Sean, Cayden, Giovanni, Colin and Craig.

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Bob served in the U.S. Army from 1966-1968 in Vietnam. He worked for the Westchester County Police Department from 1972-1989. He then worked for many years at Dorsey Funeral Home in Ossining and Joseph Smith Funeral Home in Mahopac.

The family will receive friends on Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at Dorsey. The funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday at 10 AM at St. Augustine’s Church in Ossining.  Interment will follow at St. Augustine’s Cemetery.

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In lieu of flowers, donations to the Lustgarten Foundation, 111 Stewart Ave., Bethpage, NY 11714, will be appreciated.

Dorsey Funeral Home, Inc.

14 Emwilton Pl., Ossining

914-941-0167

www.dorseyfuneral.com

Editor's note: This obituary was originally posted on Ossining-Croton-on-Hudson Patch by Christopher Cavanaugh.


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