Kelly Maureen Valdez was born on December 17, 1960, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Nelson and Jackie Furthmiller. Kelly passed away on October 5, 2025, at the age of 64. Kelly was a resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Those who remain to remember her are; sons, Gerry (Anne) Valdez and David Valdez, daughters, Katie Valdez, Marialynda Valdez and Michael Valdez and 8 grandchildren. Sisters, Diane Locke, Bonnie (John) Falls, Gayle (Roger) Houser, brother, Kevin (Donna) Furthmiller. Sister-in Law, Marie Simmons. Her close friend Marvin and family.
Preceded in death by; Sister, Sid (Roy) Chin, two brothers, Byron Simmons and Albert (Mary) Kaufman.
A celebration of life will be planned at a later date.
