Ialways thought of Bob Kelly as the Dick Clark of Toledo. For a lifetime in the morning he made us all laugh on a myriad radio stations in town.

Bob said one time he worked every radio station in Toledo but the Sunoco. He had a Mark Twain like ability to tell a story to draw you in then make you laugh out loud. The truly great ones in TV and radio make it look and sound easy.

Bob was a very good athlete, basketball, baseball, and softball. On the air Bob was like a great point guard in basketball he always made the people working with him better. Bob was a monumental radio star who was always willing to share the microphone.

I don’t ever remember Bob turning down a charity event or opportunity to help someone in the community if he could. Mr. Kelly had a very distinct voice coming out o

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