Linda D. Kelsey, 53, of Aetna Street, died Tuesday, August 15th in the Hospice Residence at Coes Pond after an illness. Her husband, Joseph Kelsey, died in 1999. She leaves three daughters: Patricia, wife of Damiano Pichierri of Grafton, April White of Alabama and Angela White of Worcester; her father, Thomas A. White of Worcester; two brothers: Frederick White of Vegas and Charles White of Worcester; a sister, Mary St. Onge of Oxford; several grandchildren, nephews and nieces. A sister, Patricia Evans, predeceased her.

   Mrs. Kelsey was born in Framingham, the daughter of Elizabeth (Bullens) White. She worked as a cashier for many years at A.J. Wright and volunteered at the Friendly House. Mrs. Kelsey was a member of Bowlettes Bowling League and loved the Red Sox, gardening, playing bingo and going to the beach. She was a wonderful grandmother.

   The funeral is Friday, August 18th with a service at 10:00 AM in O'CONNOR BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 592 Park Avenue. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Calling hours are Thursday, August 17th from 5:00 until 8:00 PM in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Association, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.