Mrs. Pauline Kelly, Oklahoma City, a former resident of El Reno, died Tuesday in St. Anthony hospital, Oklahoma City, following a brief illness. Mrs. Kelly was born at Shelby, Neb., Nov. 26, 1888, and came to El Reno in 1894 from Shelby. She lived here until 1958 when she moved to Oklahoma City to make her home with a son, James J. Kelly. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, of American Legion auxiliary, the GIA to the B of LE, the St. Agnes unit of the Altar society. Survivors, in addition to the son, include four other sons, Edward G. Kelly, John W. Kelly, Richard C. Kelly, all of Oklahoma City, and Robert T. Kelly, Birmingham, Mich.; a daughter, Mrs. William Hendrix, Scottsdale, Ariz.; a sister, Mrs. Theo Hellweg, 105-1/2 North Bickford; a brother, Grover Weber, 105-1/2 North Bickford; 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services were held Thursday in Sacred Heart Catholic church with burial in the El Reno cemetery under direction of the Benson funeral home.
[Obituary printed in the El Reno American, November 29, 1962]
Mrs. Pauline Kelly, Oklahoma City, a former resident of El Reno, died Tuesday in St. Anthony hospital, Oklahoma City, following a brief illness. Mrs. Kelly was born at Shelby, Neb., Nov. 26, 1888, and came to El Reno in 1894 from Shelby. She lived here until 1958 when she moved to Oklahoma City to make her home with a son, James J. Kelly. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, of American Legion auxiliary, the GIA to the B of LE, the St. Agnes unit of the Altar society. Survivors, in addition to the son, include four other sons, Edward G. Kelly, John W. Kelly, Richard C. Kelly, all of Oklahoma City, and Robert T. Kelly, Birmingham, Mich.; a daughter, Mrs. William Hendrix, Scottsdale, Ariz.; a sister, Mrs. Theo Hellweg, 105-1/2 North Bickford; a brother, Grover Weber, 105-1/2 North Bickford; 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services were held Thursday in Sacred Heart Catholic church with burial in the El Reno cemetery under direction of the Benson funeral home.
[Obituary printed in the El Reno American, November 29, 1962]
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Pauline Kelly
Nov. 26, 1888 - Nov. 27, 1962