ALBANY- Robert J. Kennelly, 50, of Albany, passed away on Sunday January 7, 2007 in Holyoke, MA. He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Donald J. and Ursaline Mulgrew Kennelly.
Bob was a 1975 graduate of Albany High School. He served in the US Army from 1975 thru 1978. Bob drove taxi for Yellow Cab in Albany for several years. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He is survived by his daughter Christina; his siblings, David T. Kennelly, Donald M. Kennelly, Karen Rea, Daniel J. Kennelly and the late James V. Kennelly. He is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be Thursday morning at 8:00 at Newcomer-Cannon Family Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd. Colonie (Rt. 155-south of Central Ave) then to Blessed Sacrament Church at 9:00 where the Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated. Calling hours will be Wednesday from 5 to 8 pm at the funeral home. Interment will be in St. Agnes Cemetery, Menands. Memorial contributions may be made to Holyoke Rehabilitation Center, 260 Easthampton Rd. Holyoke, MA 01040-1213 in memory Robert J. Kennelly.