Obituary of William A. Kelly, III

William “Bill” A. Kelly, III, of Morris Plains passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on November 25, 2016. Born in Lodi, Bill has resided in Morris Plains for the past 41 years. Bill earned his B.A. degree in 1970 and his MBA degree in 1972 from Farleigh Dickinson University. He worked in Business-to-Business for Eli Lilly & Company in Morris Plains for 38 years, until he retired in 2011. Bill was a member of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Morris County, and the Morris Plains Rotary Club. Bill is survived by his loving wife, Kathleen Kelly; his devoted sons, Bill and Jason; and his beloved siblings, James Ronald Kelly, Doug Kelly, and Karen Shearer; as well as many nieces, nephews, and extended family. Family and friends are welcome to gather on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 from 4-7pm at Dangler Funeral Home, 600 Speedwell Avenue, Morris Plains. A Funeral Service for Bill will take place following the visiting at 7pm at the Funeral Home. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations in memory of Bill can be made to: The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, Grand Central Station, PO Box 4777, New York, NY 10163-4777.