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Dwight P. Kelly Obituary

Graduation Year Class of 1967
Date of Passing Jul 07, 2023
About Dwight Paul Kelly, 74, of Dresden, died Saturday morning, July 1, 2023 at his home.

Born April 12, 1949 in Zanesville, he was a son of the late Paul S. and L. Fern (McGee) Kelly and a 1967 graduate of Zanesville High school. He attended Zane State College and Ohio University. Dwight worked various jobs throughout his life, from Columbia Cement, Coke-Cola Bottling, the papermill in Circleville and retiring from Ametec Solid State Controls. He was a member of the F & AM Lodge #103 for over fifteen years and attended the Dresden United Methodist Church.

Surviving is his wife of 17 years, Linda Wiczen Kelly, whom he married on June 17, 2006; six bonus children, Roger (Amysta) Harlan, Brian (Tracey) Harlan, Steven (Christina) Harlan, Candace Harlan, Scott Wiczen and Brandon Wiczen; a granddaughter, Allanna Harlan, three sisters, Patricia (Nelson) Ritner, Loretta Ansel and Kara Kelly and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a half-brother, Terry Kelly.

Friends and family may call Wednesday, July 5, 2023 from 2:00pm – 4:00pm at the Dresden Chapel of Vensil and Chute, 714 Main Street.

Masonic services will be held at 4:00pm, Wednesday, July 5, 2023 with funeral services to follow immediately with Pastor Dan Wells officiating.
Dwight P. Kelly