Obituary: Kelly, Thomas Jay “Tom”

KELLY, Thomas Jay “Tom” Was born July 2, 1945 in Twin Falls, Idaho to John and Nevelyn Kelly.

Tom enjoyed gardening with his wife, hunting, fishing, coaching and being a great Husband, Dad and Grandfather.

Tom spent his career in the grocery business.

He was a Route Salesman for Archway Cookies for several years, but spent most of his professional life managing Super Markets.

He has been enjoying retirement since 2004.

He is survived by his wife Donna.

son and daughter-in-law Tom and Beki Kelly, daughters Tracy Kelly, Tracy Stevenson and Marcy Kerr, grandchildren Nathan, Ryder, Alyx and Spencer, grand dogs Wilson and Zoe, brothers and sisters-in-law Joe and Maxine Kelly and Larry and Sharon Kelly, sister and brother-in-law Shirley and Brad Baeth, sister in law Mary Kelly and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Mary and brother John.

Tom passed away on Sunday August 18th after a long battle with Asbestos, Parkinson’s and most recently Cancer.

Memorial service will be held Saturday, August 24th at 1:00 p.m. at English Funeral Chapels, 1700 N. Spokane Street, Post Falls, ID.

In lieu of flowers - please make a donation in Tom’s memory to a charity of your choice.”

Tom will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

We love you Litterbug & Dad!