Obituaries

Dennis M. Kelleher

Age 73 of Haddonfield, NJ

On September 19, 2021; Age 73; Longtime Haddonfield Resident.  Beloved husband of Deborah Krauss-Kelleher (nee Krauss); Devoted father of Christine Tsinaroglou (Ted) of Drexel Hill, PA and Tara Pelosi (Mario) of Huntingdon Valley, PA; Cherished grandfather of Stylianos “Stevie,” Kaitlyn, and Brayden Tsinaroglou, and Patrick Pelosi.  Dear brother of Patricia McNerney and Alice Cerebe; predeceased by brothers William, Ronald and Thomas.

Dennis is a 1965 alumni of Girard College.  Shortly after graduation, he enlisted in the US Marine Corps and proudly served during the Vietnam Conflict.  After his service, Dennis continued his education in accounting and finance at LaSalle College and Univ. of Penn.  He spent much of his career (1971-2007) at John Maneely Co’s Wheatland Tube, as Treasurer, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.  After retirement, Dennis was very active in Community Affairs.  He served on the Haddonfield Board of Ed. 2008-2015 and re-established the Haddonfield Education Trust where he served as President and Treasurer. Dennis also served on the Haddonfield Public Library Board and was Treasurer of the Camden Schools Foundation.  Most proudly, Dennis served on the Girard College Board of Managers 2006-2013 and on the Girard College Foundation.  In 2021 Dennis was the recipient of the Alumni Association’s prestigious Stephen Girard Award, for his dedication and service to the school and alumni.

Dennis’ family will greet friends on Thursday, Sept. 23rd, 9:00-10:45 AM at Christ The King R.C. Church, 200 Windsor Ave., Haddonfield, NJ 08033; where his Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 AM.  Interment private.  In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Dennis may be made to Girard College Alumni Assoc., 2101 S. College Avenue #605, Philadelphia, PA  19121.