Robert J. Kelly

Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | October 31, 2022

Robert J. Kelly, age 77, of Versailles, died October 27, 2022, at UPMC Magee Hospital. Born August 21, 1945, in Latrobe, he was the son of the late Benjamin Kelly and Loretta Ploszay and husband of Faye (Daugherty) Kelly for 32 years.

Robert retired as a General Laborer with Westinghouse Airbrake Company. A life long Steelers fan, he always wore his favorite Steelers hat to show his team pride and liked watching basketball. He enjoyed puzzles and woodworking and collecting light houses. Robert was a member of the First Christian Church in McKeesport and also in the choir. He also set duck pins for many years in Clairton and McKeesport.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by a sister, Linda (the late James) Coleman, three nephews, a great-niece, great-nephew, and William Magyar who he helped raise. Family and friends will be received at Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory on Thursday from 4 p.m. until the funeral service at 7:30 p.m.

Condolences and memories may be shared at www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com. Chris Odasso, Supervisor

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to a charity of your choice in Robert's name or to the First Christian Church in McKeesport.

Originally published October 31, 2022.

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