Lynn Frady Kelley

1941 - 2021

Lynn Frady Kelley
January 10, 1941 - March 4, 2021
San Luis Obispo, California - Lynn Frady Kelley passed away peacefully at her home in San Luis Obispo on march 4th, 2021 after a short illness. She had just celebrated her 80th birthday. She was known by all as funny, smart, humble, professional and generous.
Lynn was born in Chino, CA in 1941. She moved with her family to SLO in 1957 where she graduated from HS in 1958. As a high schooler she twirled her baton in the Rose Parade with the LA County Sheriff's Boys Band and was a member of the nationally ranked drill team The Space-N-Eers. She attained her AA at Cottey College in Nevada, MO. She remained closely connected to Cottey and was a major fundraiser for them over the years.
She received her BA in Elementary Education from SFSU and went on to teach 4th grade in Stockton, CA. She then earned an MS in Speech Pathology/Audiology from Minot State University and an MA in Educational Supervision from Cal Poly SLO, and finally a Doctorate in Higher Education & Instruction from BYU in Utah.
She established her career at Cuesta College in SLO, where she retired as the Director of Learning Skills & Disability Services and was named a Director Emeritus.
In 1987 Lynn was the first female member admitted to the San Luis Rotary. She was an Ambassador Scholar(1996-97) and past president (2006-07). She was also a Rotary International Scholar in Swansea, Wales in 1977.
She also carried on the tradition of her grandmother and mother as a president of PEO, an educational and philanthropic women's organization. She sat on the boards of many organizations including Friends of Hearst Castle (President & Honorary Director), Mozart Festival, Literacy Council, Achievement House, and the SLOHS Advisory Council.
She was a member of the California Speech & Hearing Assoc., President of the California Association of Secondary Educators of Disabled Students, and the American Speech & Hearing Association.
She enjoyed traveling, entertaining, and the relaxing atmosphere with her husband at their home in San Luis Obispo.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Dale & Martha Frady, and Alexander Kelley in 2008. Lynn is survived by her husband Gary Enoch, her step-sons Trevor and Tim Enoch, and her brother and sister-in-law, Tom & Deborah Frady.
Lynn will be interred at Los Osos Memorial Park next to Alexander Kelley and her parents Dale & Martha Frady. Services will be announced at a later date. Memorial donations in honor of Lynn may be made to any of these three organizations Lynn held close to her heart :
Cottey College in Nevada, MO
Rotary Club of SLO
Or Cuesta College in SLO