Laurence (“Larry”) Kelly passed away quietly on September 8, 2021, after a short illness. Larry, a Sloatsburg resident, was 58 years old and a graduate of both Suffern High School and Ithaca College. He was a long-time employee of Nike Inc. and an avid, life-long marathon runner. Larry loved the outdoors and could often be seen running long distances on Seven Lakes Parkway in Harriman State Park. Larry was very dedicated to his family, particularly his nieces Sarah, Katie, and Annie and nephews Jack, Liam, and Nicholas. Larry was predeceased by his father, Michael J. Kelly, and is survived by his mother, Ann E. Kelly, of Sloatsburg, NY, his sisters Joan and Eileen, and his brother Kevin. Visitation will be held at the Wanamaker & Carlough Funeral Home in Suffern, NY on Monday September 13, 2021, from 4:00 until 8:00 pm. A funeral mass for Larry will be held at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church on Tuesday September 14, 2021, at 10:00 am in Sloatsburg, NY. In lieu of flowers, family and friends are encouraged to send donations to the “Tunnels to Towers” Foundation or the Missionaries of Charity Missionaries of Charity - Contemplative - Council of Major Superiors of Women Religious (cmswr.org), a charity that is dedicated to servicing the poor and forgotten around the world as modeled by St. Teresa of Kolkata, India.
A visitation for Larry will be held Monday, September 13, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Wanamaker & Carlough Funeral Home, 177 Route 59, Suffern, New York 10901. A funeral mass will occur Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 10:00 AM at St Joan of Arc Church, 52 Eagle Valley Rd, Sloatsburg, New York 10974. A burial following funeral mass will occur Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Ascension Cemetery, 650 Saddle River Rd., Airmont, New York 10952.
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