Kelly Nellis McLean

Kelly Nellis McLean obituary, Wakefield, MA

Kelly Nellis McLean

Kelly McLean Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 3, 2010.
Kelly Nellis McLean, 12, of Wakefield died on Wednesday, March 3 at the Children's Hospital in Boston. Born in Boston January 5, 1998 she was the daughter of Frank A. and Sharon Nellis McLean. Kelly was a graduate of Walton Elementary School and was in the sixth grade at Galvin Middle School. She was a member of Bear Hill Swim Team, the Woburn Boys and Girls Club Swim Team, Wakefield Youth Soccer and the Galvin Middle School Best Buddies program. Kelly was known best for her beautiful smile. In addition to her parents she is survived by her sister Megan F. McLean of Wakefield and her grandmother Kathleen McLean of Maryland. She is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, great cousin and her two cats Lizzie and Logan. Kelly was predeceased by her grandparents; Frank E. McLean and Kenneth L. and Marie S. Nellis. A funeral mass will be celebrated in St. Joseph Church, 173 Albion St., Wakefield on Monday at 10 o'clock. Relatives and friends may call at the McDonald Funeral Home, 19 Yale Ave, Wakefield on Sunday from 1 to5 p.m. Interment will be at Lakeside Cemetery in Wakefield. Memorial contributions may be made to the Children' Hospital Boston, c/o of Donations, 300 Longwood Ave., Boston, MA 02115.

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Frank McLean

March 5, 2022

And now 12

Dad

March 2, 2016

6 years now, you are loved

Michelle Boyce

March 9, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in these difficult times. I met Kelly at Children's Hospital and her smile would melt your heart, she was a precious and lovely girl with a wonderful smile to follow. My heart goes out to you and your family.

Curt & Karen Hoffman & Family

March 9, 2010

Dear Sharon, Frank, & Megan, We were so saddened to hear of the loss of your beautiful little girl. She was truly a gem! As a fellow Walton family, we feel such a connection and we can feel your sorrow in Kelly's unexplainable passing. May God's power and strength be yours in the days to come. Thoughts & Prayers are with you. Curt, Karen, Marissa, Kyra, & Rachel Hoffman

Bear Hill Golf Club

March 9, 2010

We at Bear Hill cannot convey the sorrow we feel at the loss of your wonderful daughter. Kelly will be remembered by all who knew her with warmth and love.

Please accept our sincere condolences.

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