Ralph "Bud" Mckelvey

Ralph “Bud” McKelvey, 78 of Washington, died Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at Washington Hospital. He was born July 10, 1941 in Washington, the son of the late John L. McKelvey and Trella East McKelvey. Bud was a mechanic and enjoyed camping, boating and loved animals. He was baptized in the Church of Christ. On October 5, 1963, he married Harriett J. Durbin, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Lori (Samuel) McAfee of Washington and Jeanette Kerns of WV; a brother, Eugene McKelvey of Calabash, NC; two sisters, Phyllis Windham of Lynchburg, SC and Shelby Miller of El Cajon, CA; four grandchildren, Christopher (Kiersten) Bird, Ashley (Reymondo) Sandoval, Kenneth and Caleb Friend; several nieces and nephews. Deceased is a daughter, Lisa Friend Friends will be received Thursday, July 9, 2020 from 4 to 7 p.m. at William G. Neal Funeral Homes Ltd, 925 Allison Ave, Washington, where services will be held Friday, July 10, 2020 at 2 p.m. Burial will follow at Washington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Washington Area Humane Society, P.O. Box 66, Eighty-Four, PA 15330 or http://www.washingtonpashelter.org/donate/