OBITUARY

Michael D. Kelly

January 30, 1947 – March 13, 2018

IN THE CARE OF

Palm Southwest Mortuary

Michael Dennis Kelly was born January 30, 1947 to Michael Joseph Kelly and Lucille Mae Steinberger Kelly in Eugene, Oregon. He was the fifth of six children. Mike attended St. Mar’s Elementary and Colin Kelly Jr. High School in Eugene. In 1962 the family moved to Las Vegas where Mike graduated from Rancho High School in 1965. After graduation, he was drafted into the army where he served two years in Texas. Mike moved to San Francisco after military life, where he worked for an insurance company and became a certified computer programmer. In 1980 he moved back to Las Vegas, working at the El Cortez, El Rancho, and the Horseshoe as a dealer and floorman, retiring in 2010.

Mike was married to Irma Montoya in 1982 and became a proud stepfather to Grace and Glennis. Mike enjoyed music, family gatherings, going to the movies, books, friends, Facebook, sports, and playing the machines at The M and the Silverton.

Mike entered the hospital on February 11th and on March 13th, our Lord called him home. He was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Kelly, and his parents, Michael Joseph and Lucille. He is survived by his sisters, Rita Herold, Karen Hiramoto (Ronald), Jane Cottnair (Steve), and Teresa Frehner, ten nephews, eight nieces, 13 great-nephews, and 12 great-nieces.

Services will be held at Palm Southwest Mortuary, 7979 W. Warm Springs Rd. on Monday, March 26, 2018 from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm.

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FAMILY

Michael J. & Lucille KellyParents (deceased)

Rita HeroldSister

Karen HiramotoSister

Ronald HiramotoBrother-in-law

Jane CottnairSister

Steve CottnairBrother-in-law

Teri FrehnerSister

Rob EasterlaNephew

Lori Talbot (& Charlie)Niece

Scot KellyNephew

Heather Harrison (& Joseph)Niece

David Cottnair (& Lanette)Nephew

Chris Cottnair (& Joanne)Nephew

Paul Cottnair (& Dawn)Nephew

Krista FrehnerNiece

Dean Frehner (& Dayna)Nephew

Dustin Frehner (& Jennifer Meyers)Nephew

Kyle Frehner (& Shannen Taurianen)Nephew

Chelsea Crabtree (& David)Niece

Cayla FrehnerNiece

Shannon Marlin (& Mark)Niece

Lisa KellyNiece

Jeff KellyNephew

Martin KellyNephew

Erin Moen (& Gerald)Niece

Ryan MichaelsGreat Nephew

Aaron Becker (& Beth)Great Nephew

Chris BeckerGreat Nephew

Jason HarrisonGreat Nephew

Jada HarrisonGreat Niece

Kalena HarrisonGreat Niece

Hannah CottnairGreat Niece

Nate CottnairGreat Nephew

Benjamin CottnairGreat Nephew

Mackenzie CottnairGreat Niece

Dillon RodriguezGreat Nephew

Anderson FrehnerGreat Nephew

Brenna FrehnerGreat Niece

Xavier FrehnerGreat Nephew

Daisy DiazGreat Niece

Ashleigh FrehnerGreat Niece

Wesley FrehnerGreat Nephew

Cora CrabtreeGreat Niece

Violet CrabtreeGreat Niece

Ryan MarlinGreat Nephew

Brett MarlinGreat Nephew

Mariah MoenGreat Niece

Kayla Moen AbilaGreat Niece

Katee Longmore RankGreat Niece

Benjamin LongmoreGreat Nephew

Irma KellyFormer Wife

Grace MontoyaStep-Daughter

Glennis MontoyaStep-Daughter

Robert J. KellyBrother (deceased)

Roger FrehnerBrother-in-law (deceased)

Larry HeroldBrother-in-law (deceased)

Ronald RichardBrother-in-law

Ronald S. HiramotoNephew (deceased)

Paige Kelly LongmoreNiece (deceased)

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