Ralph Kelly “Bud”, 85, entered into rest on October 25, 2011 in Manteca, CA. He was born on May 28, 1926 in Indiana. He was a resident of Manteca since 1963. He joins his wife Barbara Ann Kelly in heaven.

   Mr. Kelly is survived by his only son Guy Kelly of Manteca. He is also survived by his brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Pete & Izzy Smith of Manteca. In addition, Bud is survived by many nieces, nephew, close friends and his dogs, otherwise known as his critters.

   Bud retired from L.O.F. after 40 years of service as a mechanical welder. He was a member of the Moose Lodge of Manteca. He enjoyed a great game of golf as well as a peaceful day out on the water fishing. Bud will be remembered as a sweet man with a good heart.

   P.L. Fry & Son is honored to be serving the Kelly family. As requested all arrangements are being kept private. An online guest book is available at www.plfryandson.com (search obituaries).

Manteca (Calif.) Bulletin
Friday, October 28, 2011