Donald "Don" Wayne Kelly

Donald W. Kelly, age 102 of Cardington passed away Monday, June 16, 2025, at Woodside Village Care Center. He was born on May 19, 1923, in Athens County to the late Weaver and Della (Walter) Kelly.

Don served in the United State Marine Corps during World War II until his honorable discharge in 1945. Don later went on to be a painter until his retirement.
Don married Betty (Trimmer) in Marion, Ohio, she preceded him in death on February 2, 1993.

Don is survived by his children Deborah (Dan) Kirkpatrick, Susan (Dave) Shirk and Bradley (Mary) Kelly, all of Cardington; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents and wife, Don was preceded in death by his brother Walter Kelly, and sisters Lucille Ravenscraft and Eva Myers.

A graveside service for Don will take place on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at 11:00AM at the Glendale Union Cemetery in Cardington with military honors.

Gompf Funeral Service of Cardington is honored to have been chosen to assist the Kelly family with Don's final wishes and condolences may be expressed at www.gompffh.com.