Obituary - Mike Kelly

Michael J. Kelly, 79, of Springfield, MO, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2012 in his home. He was born in Waco, Texas, January 15, 1933 to Michael and Bonnie Jean (Hadley) Kelly.

He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Audrey; daughters Robin Pritt (David), Jill Green and Mary Bibey of Springfield; son Jon of St. Louis; ten grandchildren Jeremiah Green, Jessica Green, Elise Green, Nicholas Green, Samantha Green, Kevin Pritt, Derek Kelly, Ian Kelly, Sarah Bibey, Rachel Bibey and ten great-grandchildren.

Please join us as we celebrate his life and his journey on Thursday, August 16th in Wesley United Methodist Church, 922 W. Republic Road. Visitation will be at 5:30 PM with services at 6:30 PM.

In lieu of flowers a scholarship is being established in his name with the Ozark Mountain Chapter Sons of the American Revolution; donate to Springfield Habitat for Humanity or the charity of your choice .

Published in the News-Leader on August 14, 2012