Thomas Kelly

Thursday, April 13, 1939

Many friends of Ottawa and district will learn with regret of the death of Thomas Kelly, well-known farmer of the Osgoode district, which occurred at his residence on thy River Road, this morning.

Born at Osgoode, Mr. Kelly had lived there all his life. He was the son of the late Patrick Kelly, and his wife, the late Catherine McEvoy. He attended St. Brigid’s Church, on the River Road, Osgoode, and took and active interest in parochial affairs.

Surviving, in addition to his widow, the former Catherine Blanchfield, are a daughter, Mrs. Charles Gillissie, of Metcalfe; three sons, Carmen Kelly, of Ottawa, and Thomas and Arnold Kelly, at home; three sisters, Mrs. B. F. La Plante, of Ottawa; Rev. Sister Mary of St. Columbkille, of the Holy Rosary Convent, Montreal; and Mrs. Martin Reardon, of Osgoode; and four brothers, James Kelly, of Ottawa, and William, Francis and Joseph Kelly, all of Osgoode.

The funeral will be held on Saturday, at 9.30 a.m.; from the family residence, to St. Brigid’s Church, River Road, Osgoode, for requiem high mass at 10 o'clock. Interment will be at the parish cemetery.

The Ottawa Journal Apr 13th 1939
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The Ottawa Journal