Remembering longtime Boston College basketball SID Dick Kelley

Kelley executed his job with an enduring spirit and relentless wit, prodding his players to register to vote and serving as their Confirmation sponsors. "I

Dick Kelley, talking with BC's Olivier Hanlan last season, was a beloved figure in college basketball / Boston College Athletics

Kelley executed his job with an enduring spirit and relentless wit, prodding his players to register to vote and serving as their Confirmation sponsors.

Dick Kelley, who was diagnosed with ALS in 2011, died at age 48 last week / Boston College Athletics

"I couldn't believe," Ed Kelley said of his son, "how many people he touched."