Richard L Kiely, age 53 of Chipley, passed away Monday, Nov 16, 1998 at his residence.

	He had been a resident of Washington County for the past 10 years coming from California.  He was of the Catholic faith.

	Memorialization was by cremation with a Memorial Service held on Nov 20 at graveside in the Calvary Cemetery with Father John Kelly officiating and Brown Funeral Home directing.

He is survived by his mother:  Marion Kiely of Oakland, California; wife:  Margaret M Kiely of Greenhead; daughter:  Christine and husband John Killejian of Greenhead; brother:  William Kiely of Closter, New Jersey; sister: Patricia Kiely of Oakland, California; brother and sister-in-law:  Thomas and Kathryn Murray of Chipley; and grandchildren:  Joseph and Mehghan Killejian of Greenhead.

SOURCE:  Holmes County Advertiser/Washington County Post - Wednesday, November 25, 1998; Page 11