Richard "Dick" W. Kelley

January 18, 1922 - April 5, 2016

Richard W. Kelley of Wacousta formerly of Sturgis passed away April 5, 2016. He was born January 18, 1922 in Lansing Michigan to the late Ray and Inez (Powell) Kelley. Dick’s family moved to Sturgis, MI briefly during which he graduated from Sturgis High School, was promptly drafted and went on to serve his country in the Army during WWII. Dick was a retired Michigan State public works employee for many years. He enjoyed golf, fishing and dancing. He is survived by sons, David (Mary) Kelley and Darryle Kelley; grandchildren, Susan (Eric) Hansen, Michael (Jessica) Kelley, Kristi (David) McAllister, Darcy (Greg) Crites and Steven Kelley; 10 great grandchildren and dear friend, Joyce Totten. Visitation will be held at the Holihan-Atkin-Barclay Funeral Home, Grand Ledge Saturday, April 9, 2016, from 12:00pm until the time of the funeral service at 1:00pm with The Reverend Lyle D. Heaton, officiating. A military graveside service will follow at Wacousta Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to VFW Post 701, 123 N. Rosemary Street, Lansing, Michigan 48917.