Obituary of Alfred Gelli

Alfred J Gelli, 88, of Bensalem, PA entered into God's loving care Thursday, January 26, 2017 at Holy Redeemer Hospice of Meadowbrook, PA Born in Trenton, he was a life-long area resident before moving to Bensalem, PA eight years ago Alfred served in the Army during the Korean war. He was a self-employed Contractor and owned and operated Alfred J. Gelli Builder. Alfred was a member of the Roman Society. He enjoyed vacationing down the shore but his passion was building. Predeceased by his parents, Anthony and Licinia (Carelli) Gelli and a sister, Mary M. Gelli, he is survived by his loving wife Rita; a son, John Lynch and wife Kathleen; one daughter Maura Brighter and husband Kevin; five grandchildren, Mary, Christopher and Kaitlyn Lynch, Kevin and Grace Brighter; a father-in-law, Joseph Duso, and several nieces, nephews and cousins The funeral will be held 10:00 am on Tuesday, January 31 at D'Errico Whitehorse Mercerville Chapel, LLC, 2365 Whitehorse Mercerville Road, Hamilton, NJ 08619 (609) 587-9050. Clergy from the area will officiate Burial will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery, Hamilton Calling hours will be Tuesday, January 31 from 8:00 am to 10 am at the funeral home In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Alfred's name may be made to Holy Redeemer Hospice, 1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook, PA, 19046