Roger Ralph Kelley, 77, of Burwell, Nebraska died at his home north of Burwell on February 18, 2022.
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 25, 2022 at Cedar Creek Bible Church north of Burwell. Pastor Dave Moody and Pastor Jamin Thomas will officiate. Inurnment will be in Cottonwood Cemetery. A memorial visitation will be on Thursday from 5 -7 p.m. at Hitchcock Funeral Home in Burwell. Memorials are suggested to Team Jack or the Cedar Creek Bible Church.
Roger was born September 12, 1944 to Ralph and Florence (DeGroff) Kelley.
After Roger graduated from Burwell High School, he started working with his dad at Kelley Well Service. Roger married Marcia Hughes on September 12, 1963. They lived most of their life north of Burwell. Marcia died August 2, 2017.
Roger enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing cards, going to barn dances, and visiting with good friends and family.
Roger is survived by three sons, Ralph Kelley of Clearwater, Florida, Kent Kelley of Burwell, Nebraska and Pat and Deb Kelley of Burwell, Nebraska. Five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. A sister, Georgene Jensen of Burwell, Nebraska. Two brothers, Max and Carol Kelley of Sundance, Wyoming, and Rex and Deb Kelley of Ord, Nebraska.
Roger was preceded in death by his parents, his wife and a brother Michael Kelley.
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