KELLOGG, Merle (Kelly)

Bunker Family Funeral & Cremation, Mesa, Arizona Merle "Kelly" Kellogg August 6, 1940 ~ May 25, 2013 Merle “Kelly” Albert Kellogg, 72, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013 at this home in Mesa surrounded by family. Kelly was born August 6, 1940 in Nampa, Idaho, To Elza (deceased) and Wavel Kellogg, the eldest of three children. At 17 years of age, he left home to become a “Sea Bee” for the United States Navy. He was an entrepreneur, a business owner, and worked for many years in the trucking industry. Above all, Kelly was a family man and a devout member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Gloria, his mother, Wavel, his brother, Eldon, his sister, Barbara Henrichs (Greg), his son, Greg (Lynette), his daughters, Kai Craft (Robin), Lori Kellogg, Kristi Kellogg, Nikki Winters (Mike), Jenna Ramsey, Cadi Winters (J.D.). He was a proud Grandpa to 25 and 2 great-grandchildren and 1 on the way. Kelly was preceded in death by his beloved grandson, Maxwell Steele Kellogg. Kelly leaves behind him a legacy of love and faith that will endure for generations and bless the lives of countless others. He was the most lovable of men, and he will be sorely missed. We love you Grandpa. The funeral is Thursday, May 30th, 10 AM at the Mesa Kimball East Stake Center, 4640 E Holmes Ave, Mesa, AZ 85206. Viewing 9:00-9:45am. Arrangements by Bunker’s Garden Chapel.