Viola M. Broggi “Mrs. K” Kelleher, 91, of North Haven, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at Connecticut Hospice, Branford, with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of 49 years to the late John Randolph Kelleher.  Viola was born and raised in North Haven on October 18, 1929 and was the daughter of the late Russell and Mary Pivirotto Broggi.  Viola and her husband were the co-owners and operators of the former ViJon Music of Hamden for 37 years.  She later worked with her sons at Tommy K’s Video, Tommy’s Tanning, and Tommy’s Wax Center for many years.  Viola enjoyed working and making many life-long friendships, most of all spending time and cooking for her family whom she loved unconditionally.  As her grandchildren affectionately knew her, Noni took pride in watching them grow, taking trips to Cape Cod, having them all over for the holidays, attending their sporting events, graduations, and other special events.  Loving mother of Thomas C. Kelleher, Edward J. Kelleher (Kimberley) and the late David J. Kelleher.  Beloved Noni of Amanda, Alexis, Lydia, Erin, John, Abby, Matthew and the late Christopher John Kelleher.  Also survived by her sister Catherine B. Leach.  Viola loved life, we loved her, sad for what we lost, grateful for what we had.       

The visiting hours will be on Monday, August 9th, at The Havens Family, North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue from 10 am to 12 noon.   Committal service and interment will immediately follow in Montowese Cemetery, North Haven.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to CT Hospice, 100 Double Beach Road, Branford, CT 06405 or Closer to Free Fund, which jointly supports Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven and Yale Cancer Center.  Please make checks payable to Closer to Free Fund and mail P.O. Box 1849, New Haven, CT 06508.  Include honoree’s name on memo line or go to www.giveclosertofree.org.