Lemley Chapel
Serving Sedro-Woolley &
All of Skagit County Since 1935
1008 Third Street
Sedro-Woolley, WA
360-855-1288
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Anthony “Tony” Dorsey Kelley

Anthony “Tony” Dorsey Kelley

Wednesday, May 11th, 2016

Anthony “Tony” Dorsey Kelley, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016 at the Life Care Center of Skagit Valley, Sedro-Woolley, WA, he was 79 years old.
Tony was born on July 24, 1936 in San Luis Obispo, CA, the son of Tatiana Volkonsky Kelley and Doctor Dorsey Kelley. Tony was raised in San Luis Obispo where he attended Mission Elementary School and San Luis Obispo High School, graduating in 1954 and then graduated from Santa Clara University with a degree in Engineering.
Tony married Mary Hamilton on January 23, 1960, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sacramento. They resided in Santa Clara Valley until 1976, when they moved to Bremerton, WA. In 1979 they returned to Santa Clara Valley and in 1994, they retired in Skagit County, WA.
For 35 years Tony worked at Lockheed as an engineer. His hobbies were reading, old cars, and creating things in his machine shop.
He is survived by his son, Andrew of Washington; two daughters, Victoria Kelley of California and Barbara Kelley of Texas; grandchildren, Alycia Perris, and Austin, Alexis, and Bailey Kelley and great-grandson, Anthony Kelley.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary; their son, Edward; his parents, Dorsey and Tatiana, and his brother, Alexander.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 AM, Saturday, June 4, 2016, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sacramento, CA. Interment will follow at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. Local arrangements are under the care of Lemley Chapel, Sedro-Woolley with arrangements in Sacramento under the care of W. F. Gormley Sons Funeral Home.