George Vincent Kelleher

KELLEHER, George V. of Wrentham, formerly of Norwood and West Roxbury, passed away on April 21, 2023, at the age of 87. Beloved husband of 62 years to Patricia A. (Copell) Kelleher. Devoted father of Gerard (Jerry) Kelleher and his wife Nanci, and Nancy Pigott and her husband David. Fun-loving Papa to Kelly Pigott, Michael Pigott and Janelle Kelleher. George was predeceased by his sister Mary Connolly and four brothers: Thomas, Lawrence, John and Charles. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends.


George was a longtime member of Local 103 I.B.E.W. and worked as a Local 103 electrician for the MBTA over the final 20 years of his career. He was also a proud U.S. Army veteran.


"Kell" was always the life of the party and had a great sense of humor. He enjoyed dancing, traveling with his dear wife Pat, and watching his beloved Boston sports teams. He was also a good athlete and usually the winner of many backyard ballgames!


Visiting hours will be held from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at the Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home, 1248 Washington Street, Norwood. A funeral mass will be offered at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 176 Washington Street, East Walpole on Wednesday April 26 at 10:30 a.m. Burial immediately following at Highland Cemetery in Norwood. Relatives and friends are welcome to attend any and all services.