Overview
- Lorraine Kelly shared the news on Instagram on Saturday with a photo and a personal message about her father’s influence.
- She noted he had been in poor health, yet said the loss came as a shock to her and her brother Graham.
- She requested privacy, stating the family’s priority is caring for her mother, Anne.
- John Kelly worked as a TV service engineer and encouraged his daughter’s curiosity about space and science.
- Public figures offered condolences, including Nicola Sturgeon, Charlotte Hawkins and Dr Amir Khan.