James M. Kelleher, 82, of New Rochelle, NY, passed away June 27, 2016 in Spring Township.
He was the wife of Antonia (Morales) Kelleher.
Born in Queens, NY, he was the son of the late James and Josephine (McGovern) Kelleher.
Mr. Kelleher served in the National Guard and served as Lieutenant in the New York City Fire Department.
Surviving in addition to his wife Antonia are his children James M. Kelleher, husband of Suzanne of Long Branch, NJ; Dr. Mary E. Kelleher, wife of Donald "Chris" Koper of Sinking Spring; six grandchildren and sister Mary E. McHugh of Silver Lake, NJ; several nieces and nephews. His family would also like to thank Dr. Noel Edelson and his wife Leah for their love and friendship to Jim over the years.
Jim's greatest loves in life besides family were reading and walking his dogs.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Mr. Kelleher's memory to New Rochelle Public Library, 1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle, NY 10801 and/or Paws Place Acres Ward Acre Dog Park, New Rochelle, NY 10801.
Memorial Mass will be celebrated at Holy Family Church, New Rochelle, NY.