Hudson Reporter Archive

KELLY, MARGARET

Funeral mass took place April 28 at Our Lady of Grace R.C. Church, Hoboken, for Margaret Kelly, 84, of Hoboken. She passed away April 23 at Hoboken University Medical Center. Born in Carfin, Scotland, to the late William and Jeanine O’Neil, Margaret was one of 13 children. Prior to marrying the late James “Jimmy” Kelly, Margaret served as a religious sister in Scotland, and later immigrated to Hoboken in 1964. Mrs. Kelly ran the Mary Stevens Hammond Home for the homeless and needy children of Hoboken. Margaret retired after more than 30 years of service as a faculty hostess at Steven’s University in Hoboken. She will be missed by her daughter Maureen Prestia, four siblings Joseph, Gerard, Francis, and Ann and her grandson Wesley Frazier. Services arranged by the Failla Memorial Home, Hoboken.

Exit mobile version