William Kiely, Jr. Obituary (1957 - 2024)

On May 16, 2024, William "Billy" J. Kiely, Jr. passed away. He was preceded in death by his mother, Shirley Jones Kiely and his father, William J. Kiely, Sr. Billy leaves behind his partner of 30 years, Deborah Papasodero, and their son, Robert W. Papasodero. Also surviving are his brothers, Dell Kiely and his wife Kim, and Glenn Kiely and his wife Michelle; as well as his sister-in-law, Anne-Marie Mazur and her husband Mike; and a host of nieces and nephews including, Brittany, Laney, Damion, Ryan, Mason, Rachel, and Dorian. Billy was a hard working carpenter for most of his life and for the past 14 years, alongside his best friend, Timothy Straub. He worked up until the day he passed. He was a loving father and uncle and took great care of his partner, Deborah. Billy supported and cared for her through two battles with cancer. He loved his son, Robert, with all of his heart and imparted him with his knowledge of skills and life lessons. A celebration of Billy's life will be held at a later date. Billy will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved him.