Jerry Lee Kelly, Sr. 81, of St. Joseph, passed away October 30, 2023 at a local health care facility. Jerry was born October 31, 1941, in Sioux City, Iowa to Herman H. and Helen (Haralson) Kelly.
He grew up in Sioux City, Iowa, and was in St. Joseph for over the last twenty plus years. After retirement he worked as a security guard.
He enjoyed music, rock collecting, and played guitar.
Survivors include his children; Leanne Bata, Jerry Kelly, Jr., Mary Millard, Adam Kelly, Kelly Anderson, Jojo Kelly, Sarah Kelly, Jordan Kelly, Nancy Kelly; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Herman Kelly, Jr.
There will be no services at this time.
