Arthur F. Kells, 77, of Ira, passed away Monday, at St. Joseph's Hospital, surrounded by his family.
He was born in Ira, April 09, 1938. He was the son of the late Abram Kells and Bertha Ingison Kells. Arthur enjoyed visiting family, fishing, spending time in his garden, and tinkering in the garage. Before his retirement, he was employed at Par-K car dealership in Fulton.
Besides his parents, Arthur was predeceased by three brothers, David Kells, Paul Kells, Charles Kells; and one sister, Ruth Fisher.
He is survived one sister, Martha Shaw of Red Creek; and a brother Raymond (Jo) Kells of Granby; and many nieces and nephews, as well as his beloved dog Benjy.
Services will be private.
Burial will take place at the convenience of the family.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Ira Fire Department, 12543 North Rd, Cato, NY 13033.
Arrangements are in care of the Keysor-Dain-Cullinan Funeral Service in Cato.