Teresa P. (Donnellan) Kelly of Westwood, formerly of Bullaun, Loughrea, County Galway, Ireland, peacefully passed away at home with her family by her side after a brief illness on September 24, 2024. Beloved wife of 57 years to James P. “Jimmy” Kelly. The very best Mom to Maureen Kelly of Westwood, Kevin Kelly and his wife Amanda of New York, Sean Kelly and his wife Vivienne of Westwood, and the late Michael Kelly. Dear sister of Mary Lawlor of Galway, Ireland, and the late Paddy Joe and Johnny Donnellan of Galway, Ireland. A loving and proud Nana to Ava, Olivia, and Anna Kelly. Aunt of Agnes Lawlor of Galway, Ireland. Also survived by many extended family members and friends.
Teresa emigrated to Boston in 1959. She worked for Eastern Air Lines at Boston Logan Airport for many years while also co-founding Crystal Travel & Tours with her husband in 1985. Teresa had a special devotion to the Blessed Virgin and visited Medjugorje many times.
Visiting Hours at the William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre St., West Roxbury on Wednesday, October 2nd from 3:00pm to 8:00pm.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Denis Church, 157 Washington St., Westwood on Thursday, October 3rd at 11:00AM.
Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend.
Interment St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Teresa may be made to the SMA Fathers at https://www.smafathers.org/donations/ or via mail to SMA Fathers, PO Box 47, Dedham, MA 02027.