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Paul R. Kelley Obituary

The passing of Paul R. Kelley of Dedham, Massachusetts leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 19, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his brothers, Richard and Brian Kelley; and his parents, Paul F. Paul and Christina Kelley Paul (Flanagan). He is survived by: his wife Kathryn Kelley (O'Connor); his children, Paul C. Kelley of West Roxbury, Kimberly M. Kelley of Franklin, Meaghan E. Kelley of Norwood, Lindsey C. Curley of Dedham and Cailyn A. Ellard of Dedham; his grandchildren, Paul Zachary Kelley, Chloe Kelley, Sadie Curley and Henry Curley; and his siblings, Christine Principe of Scituate, Judith Panagotopulos of Walpole and MarySue Faherty of Milton.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 23rd 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home (456 High St, Dedham, MA 02026). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the same location. A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Mary's Church (420 High St, Dedham, MA 02026).

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Paul's memory to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, PO Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284-9168, dana-farmer.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home



Wed

July 23

Visitation

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home
456 High St, Dedham, MA 02026

Thu

July 24

Funeral service

9:00 AM

George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home
456 High St, Dedham, MA 02026

Thu

July 24

Funeral Mass

10:00 AM

St. Mary's Church
420 High St, Dedham, MA 02026

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