Byron L. ‘Mike’ Kelly –  MONESSEN
Obituaries
June 30, 2020

Byron L. ‘Mike’ Kelly – MONESSEN

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Byron L. “Mike” Kelly, 45, of Monessen, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2020. A son of the late George and Alice Ray Kelly, he was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on Oct. 8, 1974. A lifelong resident of Monessen, Byron was employed by McDonald’s in North Belle Vernon and Cambridge Assisted Living in Charleroi. Survivors include a daughter, Morgan Cloud of Ambridge; a sister, Genine Prosser of Belle Vernon; a brother and sister-in-law, George and Michele Canzonieri of Monessen; two nieces, Ashley Prosser and Angelica Logue; five nephews, Scott (Nicole) Prosser, David Prosser, Anthony Canzonieri, Allen Canzonieri, and Eric Diggs; two great-nieces, Julianna Prosser and Ruby Logue; and five great nephews, Scott Prosser III, Roman Cotlar, Dominic and Cayden Canzonieri and David Prosser II. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, William Scott Ray in 2009. There will be no public visitation. Arrangements are being handled by FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC., 700 Broad Ave., Belle Vernon, 724-929-5300, www.FergusonFuneralHomeandCrematory.com.

 

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