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Obituary

John F. “Jack” Kelly passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025, at the age of 83, following complications from glioblastoma, and died surrounded by his loving family.

Born on July 5, 1942, in Jersey City, NJ, Jack was the middle child of thirteen siblings. This upbringing instilled in him a sense of humility, resilience, and a thoughtful approach to life. He completed his undergraduate degree in business at St. Peter's College and his Executive Master …

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Uncle Jack I also will miss you so much.
Uncle Jack I also will miss you so much.
Uncle Jack I also will miss you so much.
Jack's service to the rare disease community extended beyond his incredible leadership with LGDA. He also served as the…
Jack's service to the rare disease community extended beyond his incredible leadership with LGDA. H…
Jack's service to the rare disease community extended beyond his…
I worked with Jack at Encore in the early days. Jack was a kind gentleman with the listening ear. My condolences to you…
I worked with Jack at Encore in the early days. Jack was a kind gentleman with the listening ear. M…
I worked with Jack at Encore in the early days. Jack was a kind …

I was so saddened to hear of Jack's passing.

 I will never forget when Jack answered my call twelve years ago after lear…

I was so saddened to hear of Jack's passing.

 I will never forget when Jack answered my call twelve …

I was so saddened to hear of Jack's passing.

 I will never forget…

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Born

1942
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Passed away

December 26th, 2025
Boca Raton, FL

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Cause of death

Glioblastoma

Method of disposition

Cremation

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John "Jack" Kelly