Delferd Burdell Kelley Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Delferd Burdell Kelley of Cottage Grove, Oregon, who passed away on August 23, 2025 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Delferd leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Delferd may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lyal Kelley and Fern Kelley (Wick); and his wife Ellen C. Beers. He is survived by: his children, Michael Kelley (Katrina) of Cottage Grove, OR, Jill Lindsay of Eugene, OR and Daniel Kelley of Cottage Grove, OR. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild.