Born in Philadelphia, son of the late Claire (Wilkerson) and Howard Kelly, Bruce has been long time resident of Lower Bucks County.
Until his retirement, he was employed as a truck mechanic, who also enjoyed fishing and watching the Eagles in his spare time.
Beloved husband of Nora E. (Brophy), Mr. Kelly is the loving father of Noreen Bianchini (David), Carol Kelly, Bruce Kelly Jr. (Andrea) and Thomas Kelly (Nichole).
He is the devoted grandfather of Jessica, Michael, Tyler, Noah, Keiran, Kailynn and Kole; and proud great grandfather of Ava, Brayden and Madilynn.
Service and interment will be held privately.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Mr. Kelly's name many be made to the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, 925 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107.
