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Nancy Kelley Obituary

Passed away March 13, 2012 after complications following surgery with family at her side.

A longtime Ventura County resident, Nancy was born and raised in Duluth, Minn. She moved to the California she loved after graduating from college in Florida. Nancy was always full of fun and possessed a memorable life force. May her spirit soar.

She is survived by daughters Shaunna Kelley Zavala of Ventura, Cynthia Kelley Chun & husband Curtis of Honolulu, Hawaii, Lisa Kelley Cameron & husband Evan of St. Johns, Fla.; and grandchildren Warren Zavala, Amelia Zavala, Nakita Chun, Gabe Chun & Josh Kelley.

Private interment was held at Valley Oaks in Westlake Village, near her parents Dr. E.B. & Eleanor Woodworth. Any donation in her memory please make to the American Lung Association.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Tampa Bay Times from Mar. 23 to Mar. 26, 2012.

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Olivia Dalseme

March 23, 2012

Nancy was my friend and confidante - we shared a love for books and flowers and we prayed to St. Jude when we were troubled. I will miss her. My prayers go out to her family. Olivia Q. Dalseme

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