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Joseph Kelley, 85

by | May 31, 2022 | Obituaries

Joseph M. Kelley, son of the late William and Gertrude Kelley, passed away at Taylor Community in Laconia, New Hampshire, on May 29.

He graduated from Northeastern University with a degree in electrical engineering after serving in the United States Air Force. He spent over 30 years of his career working for Raytheon, principally in Wayland and Sudbury, and was a noted specialist in EMI/TEMPEST.

He is survived by his wife, Helen S. Kelley, their two children, John J. Kelley and Patricia A. Kelley, and their granddaughter, Alexandra A. Kelley.

Visitation will be Friday, June 3, from 10-11:15 a.m. at the Callanan Cronin Funeral Home, 34 Church Street, Hopkinton. A graveside service will follow at 11:30 a.m. in at Mount Auburn Cemetery, Hopkinton.

Obituaries are submissions, typically from funeral homes, that are not subject to the same level of editorial oversight as the rest of the Hopkinton Independent. Obituaries may be edited for grammatical and factual mistakes and clarifications and shortened for space considerations.

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