Gregory P. Kellon

Gregory P. Kellon, 54, of Parkesburg, passed away on Friday, August 6, 2010 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Donald P. and Eleanor "Diz" Thornton Kellon.

Greg was a lifelong resident of Parkesburg and a graduate of Octorara High School, class of 1973. He was employed most of his life as an emergency vehicle sales consultant. He was a life member of the Parkesburg Fire Company and Ambulance Association and he was active recently with reorganizing the Parkesburg Boy Scout Troop #135 of which he was also a former member.

He is survived by one son; Michael Kellon and wife Heather of Parkesburg and one sister Jill, wife of Donald Pestun of Damascus, MD.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. from the Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St. Parkesburg, Pa. followed by interment at the Upper Octorara Cemetery. Family and friends are also invited to attend the viewing at the funeral home from 1:00 p.m. to the time of the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Greg's memory to the Boy Scout Troop #135, 406 4th Ave. Parkesburg, PA 19365 or Chester County Blind Association, 71 S. 1st Ave., Coatesville, PA 19320.

Online condolences can be respectfully posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com