

Preceded in death by parents Margaret (Irvin) Kelly & Charles H. Kelly and 6 siblings. Survived by most loving & caring wife of 54 years, Mary Ann (Driftmyer) Kelly; Children: Kevin Kelly (Stephanie), Karen Fetchko (Mark), Jennifer Chandler (Frank), & Michael Kelly (Marea); Grandchildren: Sarah Fetchko, Ethan & Anna Grace Kelly, Aubrey & Jack Kelly; sister, Patricia Kelly of Valencia, CA & many nieces & nephews.
Bill was a U.S. Navy veteran (1949-1953) and served in San Diego, CA and Adak, Alaska. Following his Honorable Discharge, he was employed by the IBM Corporation in Los Angeles & Riverside, California from 1953-1979, transferred to Dallas in 1979, and retired from IBM in December 1989 after 35 years. He was then employed by Collin College, Plano in 1990 & retired in January 2010 after 20 years service.
Bill loved his wife, children & grandchildren deeply, and will be greatly missed by them and his former colleagues of IBM and Collin College.
The family wished to express heartfelt gratitude to: Doctors, nurses, and Caregivers for their excellent and most compassionate care throughout Bill’s illness.
Visitation will be on Thursday, December 4, 2014 from 6 PM to 8 PM at Ted Dickey Funeral Home, and services will be held at the First United Methodist Church, Spring Creek & Parker, Plano on Friday at 10 AM. Graveside service at Plano Mutual Cemetery at 12:30 PM.
You can remember Bill by donating to St. Jude’s Hospital, Salvation Army, and Texas Oncology Center of Plano.
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