Obituaries- Majoy, Kelley

Raymond G. Majoy

Aug 3, 1943 - Oct 29, 2014

Our beloved husband and father was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday evening, Oct. 29, 2014, after a brief and sudden illness.

Ray began his law enforcement career as an officer, then as a detective sergeant, with the Huron Police Department. In 1980, he continued his law enforcement career with the Cedar Point Police Department for 33 years, 25 of them as the chief of police. His total law enforcement service spanned over 45 years.

Ray was an active member of the Huron community. He was instrumental in the formation of the Huron Youth Baseball Program and the building of the Fabens Park facility. He enjoyed coaching at a variety of levels in football and baseball. For his many contributions, Ray was a recipient of the Huron Chamber of Commerce Man of the Year Award.

Ray was a lifelong parishioner at St. Peter Catholic Church in Huron and was a Huron High School graduate in the class of 1961, where he played football, basketball, baseball and wrestling. He was inducted into the Huron High School Athletic Hall of Fame in 1998. Ray was also member of the Fraternal Order of Police, the Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police, the International Association of Chiefs of Police and the Fraternal Order of Eagles (Aerie 2877).

Ray loved the outdoors, hunting with his brothers, sons and good friends. Throughout his life he was an avid motorcycle enthusiast, racing and riding in many places. Ray enjoyed watching his children and grandchildren competing in athletics and loved playing with his younger grandchildren.

Ray is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Sally (Shunk) Majoy; his daughter, Natalie (Dean) Reineke; son, Robert (Janet) Majoy; son, Michael (Betty) Majoy; daughter, Missy (Kim) Schaffter; and son, Matthew (Brittany) Majoy; as well as brothers, “Tike” Dominic (Agnes) Majoy, “Boogs” Joseph (Bonnie) Majoy, Ken (Gladys) Majoy, “Turk” Wayne (Betsy) Majoy and Richard (Dana) Majoy; sisters, Anna Hardy, Helen Keegan, Patty (Paul) Blodgett and Mavis (Frank) Triana; and grandchildren, Abigail, Nicholas, Thomas, Shelby, Alexa Rae, Timothy, Kaycee, Logan, Antonino (Nino), Tyler, Richard (Ridge), Agostino (Tino), Elijah, Matthew (Vinny) and Eliana.

Ray was preceded in death by his mother and father, Dominic and Ada Majoy; sister, “Toot” Thelma Teague; nieces, “Tilley” Marilyn Bosnyak, Cindy Zappa and Karyn Camella; nephews, Bob Keegan and Ronnie Keegan; and grandson, Andrew Majoy.

Friends may call 5-9 p.m. Monday, Nov. 3, in the St. Peter Catholic School gymnasium and from 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, until 11:30 a.m. in the Gathering Space of St. Peter Catholic Church, 430 Main St., Huron. Mass of Christian Burial will follow the calling hours on Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 1 p.m. The Rev. Jeff McBeth will officiate. Interment will be in Scott Cemetery, Huron Township. Foster Funeral Home, 410 Main St., Huron, is in charge of arrangements.  Condolences may be made by going to fosterfh.com.  Contributions can be made to St. Peter Catholic Church or to The Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

Sheila Bernice Kelley

Aug 2, 1941 - Oct 23, 2014

Sheila Bernice Kelley, 73, residing in Huron, passed away early Thursday morning, Oct. 23, 2014, in Stein Hospice Care Center after a lengthy illness.

Sheila was born Aug. 2, 1941, in Lowell, Mass., to Robert and Molly (Davidson) Ryan.  Sheila was a member of Huron Yacht Club Ladies Auxiliary and Huron Eagles Auxiliary. In her spare time, she enjoyed shopping, boating the Great Lakes, traveling to Europe and spending time at her cabin in the mountains of Pennsylvania. Most of all, she loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Sheila is survived by her husband, Daniel P. Kelley, whom she married June 1, 1963; four children, Daniel M. Kelley of Dennison, Ohio, Michael P. (Julie) Kelley, Michelle A. Galvin and Kevin J. Kelley, all of Huron; five grandchildren, Connor, Liam, Molly, Megan and Mikey; one sister, Agnes Wojcukiewicz; four brothers, Donald, Thomas, William (Shirley) and Michael (Margarette) Ryan; and numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.  In addition to her parents, Sheila was preceded in death by her brothers, Robert and Edward Ryan; and sisters, Maureen Moldoch and Barbara Silva.

Friends may call 4-8 pm. Sunday, Oct. 26, at Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1607 E. Perkins Ave., Sandusky. Prayers will be recited at 9:45 a.m. Monday, Oct. 27, in the funeral home, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. at St. Peter Catholic Church, 430 Main St., Huron, with Father Jerry Ceranowski presiding. Burial will follow in Meadow Green Memorial Park, Huron.

Those wishing to contribute to Sheila's memory may do so to Multiple System Atrophy Foundation Coalition, 8311 Brier Creek Parkway, Suite 105-434, Raleigh, NC 27617.  Condolences may be shared at grofffuneralhomes.com.