Emily May Kennelley

Ave., Jamestown, N.Y., passed away on

Saturday, March 23, 2024 at her residence

surrounded by her loving family.

Emily was born on June 2, 1933, the

daughter of the late George W. and Emily L.

Lyon Parsons.

Emily worked at Proto Tool, American

Voting Machine and MRC. She worked at

MRC (SKF) for over 40 years. She held

various positions, assembly, machinist and

quality control.

Emily was an auxiliary member of Celoron

American Legion Post #777 Herman Kent (50

years), War Vets (lifetime member) and

Lakewood Rod and Gun Club for many years.

Emily was an avid bowler, she bowled on

teams with her daughters throughout the years.

She enjoyed watching bowling on TV. She

enjoyed playing softball in her younger years.

Her main priority was raising and caring for

her family. She loved spending time with her

family and friends, especially her

grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Emily

loved dogs and her grand dogs. She was a

social butterfly and loved socializing.

In addition to her parents, Emily is preceded

in death by her husband, William K.

Kennelley, whom she married on April 20,

1958 and who died on June 29, 1978; her

son: Gary W. Kennelley and her grandson:

Todd Kennelley.

Emily is survived by her children: Brian K.

Kennelley, Gordon J. Kennelley, Diane (Rod)

Bottomley, Mark K. (Judy) Kennelley and

Polly Ann Kennelley; her brother: Ralph

Parsons; her daughter in-law Delora “Dee”

Kennelley; 13 grandchildren and many great-

grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made

Roswell Park Alliance (Breast Cancer

Society), P.O. Box 631, Buffalo, NY 14240

or to Chautauqua County Humane Society,

2825 Strunk Road, Jamestown, NY 14701.

Family and friends may call at Powers,

Present & Sixbey Funeral Home, Inc.,316 E.

5th Street, Jamestown, N.Y. on Wednesday,

March 27th from 11:30 AM- 1:00 PM. Burial

will be in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Lakewood,

NY.

To light a candle or to send condolences to

Emily’s family, please visit

www.presentsixbeyfuneral.com.