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View a eulogy for John Richard Kiely, USMA '49, who passed away on August 17, 2012.

John Richard Kiely

West Point, 1949

Be Thou At Peace

Posted by Terry Powers on January 19, 2023:

JOHN KIELY OBITUARY
KIELY, John R. "Jack" 88, August 17, 2012, a long time resident of Acton and graduate of West Point.

Beloved husband of the late Genevieve Kiely and the late Nancy Abbott Kiely.

Loving father of Maureen Vanderhoof & husband Jan of Westminster, Kevin Kiely & wife Maura of Ireland, Diane Kiely of Nashua, NH, and John Kiely & wife Martha of Hollis, NH. Loving Grandfather to nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Also survived by a brother, Robert Kiely of Worcester.

Predeceased by his brother, Maurice Kiely.

Visiting Tues., Aug. 21, at the Acton Funeral Home, 470 Massachusetts Ave., (Rte 111), ACTON.

Funeral Mass Weds., Aug. 22, In St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church, 80 Arlington St., Acton.

Interment in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Central St., Acton.

In lieu of flowers, donations in his name may be made to the St. Joseph's Indian School at stjo.org or the Maryknoll Sisters at: maryknoll sisters.org.

Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 18 to Aug. 20, 2012.

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