Peter Patten Kelley, 78, of Scituate, died on April 19, 2020, after contracting COVID-19. Peter was born on September 27, 1941, in Holyoke. He was the fourth of seven children born to Maurice J. Kelley and Katherine (Patten) Kelley. Peter was predeceased by his parents and his brothers Fitzmaurice "Fitzy" Kelley, James "Jimmy" Kelley, and Kevin J. Kelley. Peter graduated from South Hadley High School in 1959. After high school he spent some time in Harwich Port working at the Wychmere Harbor Club. He left the Cape and headed back to Western Mass. and began working at the House of Walsh in Amherst. It was there that he met his first wife, Sandra (Walsh) Kelley of Williamstown. Peter joined the U.S. Navy in 1964 serving on USS Tripoli. Peter received the National Defense Service Medal for his service. Peter and Sandra were stationed in Chula Vista, CA until 1967 when they returned to Amherst. Peter, Sandra and their two daughters Susan and Kate resided in Hadley for several years...(Click on source of information link below to read more).
NAME
Peter Patten Kelley
DATE OF BIRTH
September 27, 1941
DATE OF DEATH
April 19, 2020
AGE AT DEATH
78
OCCUPATION
US Navy Veteran. Employee, Wychmere Harbor Club, House of Walsh. Founder/Owner, Patten's LTD.
CITY OF RESIDENCE AT DEATH
Scituate
STATE/TERRITORY OF RESIDENCE AT DEATH
MA
LOCATION OF GRAVE
Massachusetts National Cemetery, Buzzards Bay, MA.
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