~ IN MEMORY ~
WA/DL Capt. Budd J. Kelly
March 5, 1940 ~ December 17, 2019
We have learned of the passing of retired Western/Delta
pilot Captain Budd Joseph Kelly. Captain
Kelly suffered a heart attack and was 79 years of age at the time of his
passing. Captain Kelly joined Western
Airlines 03-27-1967 and retired with Delta Air Lines in 2000, based 030/ATL.
Friends write: “We
have lost one of the WESTERN "GOOD GUYS" - BUDD KELLY. Budd passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019. He was an amazing pilot and truly one of the
good guys. He loved his family, friends and Western. He will be sorely missed.
Photo: Budd's retirement flight on the DAL L-1011 with Ann Flaskamp Herring and
Budd's son, Scott, now a UAL Captain. “
We understand that a Memorial Service for Captain Kelly is
planned for Saturday, February 29th, 2020 at 3:00 PM, at ChristLife Community
Church in Franktown, Colorado. https://www.christlifecc.org/
Church location/ctc: 5451
E Highway 86 , Franktown, CO 80116
If more information is received we will be sure to pass it
along.
Thank you,
~ Carol for the PCN
Bon Voyage Bud. It was great fun. May your family soon find the peace of heart they need. Sincerely, Gerry and Kathy McMillan WAL 72/77
ReplyDeleteWas a good guy to fly with.we had a lot of laughing.
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