Gabriel J. Ferrelli

February 2, 2019

Gabriel Joseph Ferrelli, age 76, of Penns Grove, NJ passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019. A life-long resident of Penns Grove, Gabriel was the son of the late Gennaro and Catherine (Marchisano) Ferrelli. He was a graduate of St. James High School and worked as a riveter on the Chrysler assembly line in Newark, DE from which he retired. Gabriel also served his country proudly in the United States Army in Vietnam from 1964 to 1966. He took great care in tending to his garden but his true joy came from the time that he got to spend with his grandkids. Gabriel is survived by his loving wife of 44 years Shirley (Scioli) Ferrelli; his children Tracy Ann Turney and her husband Steve W. of South Mayd, TX and Mark Joseph Kelley, Sr. of Penns Grove; numerous grandkids and great grandkids; his brother Joseph Ferrelli and his wife Jean of Gibbstown; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his children Toni Lynn Kelley, Jack Kerper Kelley, Jr and Michael Lance Kelley, Sr.; his sisters Nancy Sinigaglio, Rosemary Callahan and Lena Hillman; and his brothers James "Pappy" Ferrelli and Anthony Ferrelli. A graveside service will be held on Monday, February 11, 2019 at 11 AM at the Salem County Veterans Cemetery, 719 Route 45, Pilesgrove, NJ 08098.