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Margaret A. Kelly
1925 2013

Margaret A. Kelly

October 6, 1925 — December 29, 2013

Margaret Ann Kelly
Margaret Ann Kelly, 88, Topeka, died Sunday, December 29, 2013, at her home. She was born October 6, 1925, at Lawrence, the daughter of Ray H. and Fleda Mae (Childers) Mitchell.
She moved to Topeka in the 1930's and graduated from Seaman High School in 1943. Margaret was a member of Seaman Congregational Church where she was active in Women's Fellowship and served in the kitchen. She enjoyed spending time in her yard; working with her flowers and her miniature horses. Her family was very important to her. Margaret had been a leader in Indian Creek 4-H Club. She and Dick enjoyed square dancing for many years.
Margaret was married to Richard Floyd Kelly on September 25, 1943, in Topeka. He preceded her in death on March 6, 1980. She was also preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Harry Mitchell; a granddaughter; and two great-grandsons.
Surviving are children: Richard (Brenda) Kelly, Sherry (Steve) Thomas, Robert (Janice) Kelly, Lonnie (Brenda) Kelly, and Mike (Michelle) Kelly all of Topeka; 13 grand-children; and 15 great-grand-children.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM, Friday, January 3, 2014, at Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel, 245 NW Independence Avenue, with Reverend William E. Kraus, Jr. officiating. Interment will be in Rochester Cemetery.
Margaret will lie in state after 8:00 AM, Friday, at the funeral chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Hospice Care, 200 SW Frazier Circle, Topeka, KS 66606-2800 or the American Red Cross, 1221 SW 17th Street, Topeka, KS 66604.
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