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Helen Kelly Obituary
HELEN MARIE KELLY (Age 90)
On Tuesday, September 6, 2011, of Burtonsville, MD. Beloved wife of the late Albert Lee Kelly; mother of Lee Kelly (Fran), and Coleen Kemp (Frank); sister of Dorothy Paxton (George) and the late Edward and Robert O'Connor. Also survived by six grandchildren, three great grandchildren and other loving family and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, September 11, 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Resurrection Church, 3315 Greencastle Road, Burtonsville, MD on Monday, September 12, 2011 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Contributions in her memory may be made to Sanctuary at Holy Cross, 3415 Greencastle Rd., Burtonsville, MD 20866. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Memories and Condolences
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September 14, 2011
Colleen: Sorry about the loss of your mom. You and the whole family are in our tohughts and prayers.
Budne & Diane Reinke
Jerry/Sheila cave family
September 13, 2011
Dear Kelly family, thoughts and prayers to you all. Lee has always told me what a great brave women his mother has been. Thinking of you all in your time of sorrow, much love to you all.
John, Carol, JR Lloyd
September 12, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Terry and Dorothy McAuliffe
September 11, 2011
Lee and the entire Kelly family, our thoughts and prayers are with you.
jeff soeken
September 10, 2011
So sorry for your loss. Jeff soeken
Chris and Sue and Family O'Connor
September 9, 2011
We wish Helen Marie peace and the family our thoughts and prayers in rememberence of Helen Marie's life which exemplified the upmost in courage and strength reflected in her outward joyful character despite her journey with a difficult chronic illness.
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