She married Donald Kelly on February 26, 1949 and was a homemaker and bookkeeper for her husband’s business. She was also member of Trinity Lutheran Church for over 50 years and shared her talent of calligraphy by doing various certificates for the church. Mary was a very talented artist and was just five classes shy of receiving her Botanic Illustration Certificate from Denver Botanical Gardens. She also played pinochle with a group from church, and loved going to her great-grandchildren’s events.
Mary is survived by her daughters, Melanie (George) Van Dorin, Deborah Kelly, and Rebecca Kelly-Watson, sister Dolores Kosbab, six grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren.
Mary is preceded in death by parents, husband and sister, JoAnn Duncan.
A Celebration of Life will be at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 3000 35th Ave, Greeley, Colorado 80634.
In lieu of flowers please donate to Trinity Lutheran Church in care of Stoddard Funeral Home 3205 West 28th Street, Greeley, Colorado 80634.
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