Richard C. Kellish Obituary
The family of Richard C. Kellish of Durham, Connecticut announces his passing on October 20, 2026. Richard, born on March 12, 1941, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Richard for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Richard’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Daniel A. Kellish and Florence A. Kellish (Way); and his brother Daniel W. Kellish. He is survived by: his wife Joyce A. Kellish (Parmelee); his son Eric Kellish (Beth) of Denver, NC; and his sister-in-law Carol Brauer (Michael William Brauer) of Portland, CT. He is also survived by his nieces, great-niece, and great nephew.
Those who wish to honor Dick's memory can make contributions to The Hundred Club of Connecticut, https://www.hundredclubofct.org. or the Durham Volunteer Fire Department, https://durhamfirect.org..
