A funeral mass was offered April 22 at Our Lady of Mercy Church for Claire Kielty, 86. She passed away April 17 at the Center for Hope Hospice in Scotch Plains. She was a lifelong resident of Jersey City and a graduate of St. Dominic Academy in Jersey City. She was employed as a Secretary for the Colgate Palmolive union hall, retiring in 1986, and was a longtime communicant of Our Lady of Mercy Church in Jersey City. Mrs. Kielty is survived by her husband, Harold (Pudgy) Kielty; her daughter Regina (Kielty) O’Connor and husband Rob O’Connor and her grandchildren, Robbie, Chrissy and Tori O’Connor. She was predeceased by her brothers James and Joseph Fay and sisters Rita Fay and Ethel Guckian. Services arranged by the McLaughlin Funeral Home, Jersey City.