Rodman David Kelso, Sr.
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Rodman David Kelso, Sr.

  • November 25, 1926 - January 29, 2012
  • Diamondhead, Mississippi
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“To the Kelso family, so sorry for your loss. My regrets that I couldn't attend the services. I have fond memories of all your family growing up on...Read More » ”
1 of 6 | Posted by: Jan Jeffrey Davis - New Orleans, LA

“More and more of my good friends are leaving this world. I have to laugh when I think of a big fish he brought Pastor and me in the old parsonage and...Read More » ”
2 of 6 | Posted by: Ruth Tippin - Covington, LA

“I send my sincere condolence to the family and dearest friends of Mr.Kelso, and pray that they may have much strength and comfort during this...Read More » ”
3 of 6 | Posted by: Ronald Olsen - Metairie, LA

“My wife and I worked with Dave at A-1 Appliance for several years and I played golf with him many times. He was a fine person, a good friend and a...Read More » ”
4 of 6 | Posted by: Timothy Wisinger - Raceland, LA

“We are so sorry for your loss. Your father was a wonderful man and a good neighbor. ”
5 of 6 | Posted by: Francis & Anna Mae Lamia

“The entire staff of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home would like to extend their sincere condolences to the family. ”
6 of 6 | Posted by: Bob Gentry


Rodman David Kelso, Sr. a retired Appliance Sales Manager, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at the age of 85 years. Beloved husband of the late Rose Scandariato Kelso. Father of Rodman D. Kelso, Jr., Donald W. Kelso and Gerald L. Kelso. Brother of Rhea Edwards Bobbienell Robison, Robert Kelso, Kent Kelso and Kenneth Kelso. Survived by grandchildren, Mark Kelso, Patricia Kelso Gerard, Jimmy Kelso, Gerald Kelso, Michael Kelso, Angie Kelso and Michelle Robinson; great-grandchildren, Kayla Haffner, Jacob Kelso, Eathan Kelso, Shawn Kelso, Alissa Kelso, J.J. Kelso, Kaitlyn Gerard and Zoe Kelso. Mr. Kelso was a U. S. Navy veteran.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Services at LAKE LAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. on Friday, February 3, 2012 at 11:00 AM. Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM. Interment at Lake Lawn Park. Please visit and sign the family guestbook at www.lakelawnmetairie.com.