Daniel Francis Kelleher, age 90, of Wilmington, Delaware, died on Tuesday, May 13, at AccentCare Hospice Center at Wilmington Hospital.
Dan graduated from Archmere Academy in 1953 and St. Mary’s Seminary and University in 1958. He earned his Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center in 1961. Dan served for six years as a Family Court judge before continuing his career in private practice. He was a member of the Delaware State Bar Association, the American Judicature Society, and the Delaware Children’s Trust Fund.
In his spare time, Dan enjoyed playing tennis, biking, skiing, and camping.
He is survived by his wife, Jane R. Kelleher; sons, H. Brendan Kelleher (Abi) of Montana and Peter M. Kelleher (Julia) of Montana; daughter, Hillary S. Kelleher of Indiana; stepdaughter, Dru M. Breslav (Gordon) of Connecticut; grandchildren Kai, Dutch, Asha, and Tilly; and step-grandchildren Gordon “JR”, Ben, and Caroline.
All services will be private.
