Frances Kelly

Frances E. Kelly, age 72, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away September 15, 2014 at Olathe Medical Center. Frances was born April 18, 1942 at Paola, Kansas. She was the youngest of three children born to Clem and Pearl Schlesener. She attended Paola High School. She was a homemaker always loving the time she spent with her children and grandchildren. She was one who didn"t mind doing laundry, she even helped family members with their laundry chores. Bargain hunting was one of her favorite pastimes whether it be shopping at garage sales or swap meets. Frances was a good cook and also enjoyed camping. She liked to watch the ducks and geese at the lake. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Harvey Schlesener and her sister Norma Atwater. She is survived by her five children Teresa Klutts of Kansas City, Missouri, Karen Delgado (Samson) of Overland Park, Kansas, Jeff Kelly of Overland Park, Kansas, Dennis Kelly of Paola, and Chris Kelly of Overland Park, Kansas; 5 grandchildren Erica Klinkenberg (Shawn), Heather Klutts, Jacob Kelly, Cody Delgado, and Jazzmine Delgado; six great grandchildren Trevor Klutts, Makayla Klutts, Gage Klutts, Kynleigh Klinkenberg, Kason Morgan, and Kamden Morgan; other relatives and friends. Memorial contributions can be made to the Frances Kelly Memorial Fund and sent in care of Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 305 N. Pearl, Paola, KS, 66071. To share your memories of Frances or leave a special condolence message for her family, please click the "Share Memories" button above.