
Jean Kelleher, age 80, of Kentwood, battled a sickness for the past six months and passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022. She was preceded in death by her brother, Thomas Connelley and her son-in-law, Mike Cafferty. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 56 years, Bob; daughters, Linda Kelleher, Karen Cafferty, and Maureen (Robert) Wahlman; grandchildren, Spencer, Nora, and Thomas Wahlman, Laura Schirling, Rose and Michael Cafferty. Jean was born and raised in Norwood, Massachusetts. She was a devoted wife, a loving mother, and grandmother. Jean also enjoyed her work as an executive secretary. Relatives and friends may greet the family on Wednesday, July 27, from 4-7pm at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraff Funeral Home, 4646 Kalamazoo Ave SE, with a rosary service starting at 6:30pm. A memorial service will be held 11am, on Thursday, July 28, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, with Rev. Peter Vu officiating.