Anthony "Tony" W Connelley

Anthony W. “Tony” Connelley, age 58 of Kettering passed away, March 21, 2024, at Miami Valley Hospital, surrounded by family. Tony was born April 18, 1965, the son of Michael and Lucille (VanAusdal) Connelley in Dayton, OH.

During Tony’s career he was employed as a chef at Lincoln Park in Kettering. Those that knew Tony would know that he was gifted in the art of gastronomy, creating unique and tasty dishes, regularly.  He enjoyed listening to heavy rock as well as attending heavy metal concerts. In addition, Tony admired old movies and films.

Tony is preceded in death by his mother, and niece, Kelsi Vargas. He is survived by his father, sisters, Lesia Connelley, Tina Connelley; nieces, Kari Hickey, Kristi Smith; nephew, Michael Crider, great-nieces, Brooklyn McCoy, Nadea Strause, Gwenevere Strause, great-nephews, Evan Hickey, Mack Strause, Dreydin Strause; and close friend, Edward Storie.

Per Tony’s request, no public services will be held. Condolences can be made to the family at www.beltonstroup.com