He loved do-it-yourself projects. He loved helping people. Kelbley died in an accident last Thursday while working on Westerville Central's softball field, which is located across the street at Alcott Elementary School.

The westerville community stunned by the sudden, freak death of a longtime coach."Jerry kelbley" ran the softball team at westerville south for nearly 40 years.

A retired softball coach has been identified as the man killed in a construction accident at a softball field near an Ohio elementary school and high school on Thursday.

Kelbley was killed in an accident while workers maintained a softball field. He coached at Westerville South High School for 36 seasons

One person is dead after a construction accident near an elementary school. There was a large police presence near the softball field at Alcott Elementary School in Genoa Township for an incident called in around 1:30 p.