Edward "Tim" Kelly

Edward "Tim" Kelly, 75, of Harrisville, WV passed away at home, June 26, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born December 23, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York, a son of the late Edward Kelly and Lillian Gallagher Kelly. He was an Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War. In New Paltz, NY he owned K&E Beverage with Gene Brice. After moving to WV in 1977 he worked for Zickafoose Oil & Gas Company, but also worked doing plumbing, roofing, and construction. At home he was a full-time farmer and he loved homesteading. Some of his favorite hobbies were scuba diving, camping, fishing, traveling and site seeing. Tim was a father figure to many boys and enjoyed teaching them handy life skills. Edward is survived by his wife, Shirley Kay Allen Kelly; a daughter, Leah Kelly (fiancé Steve); a son Simon Kelly (wife Akiko); two sisters, Maureen Finch (husband John) and JoAnn Treutler (husband Russell); one brother, Daniel Kelly; three step children, two grandchildren, Lilly Kelly and Max Kelly, many step grandchildren and great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Kathleen Brice. Edward donated his body to science to the WVU Human Gift Registry. There will be no services at this time. Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, Green St. Parkersburg is honored to serve the Kelly family.