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KATHRYN KELLY

Kathryn Remke Kelly, 67, of Columbus passed away August 5, 2015 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

She was born on August 17, 1947 in Martins Ferry to the late Ronald and Kathryn (McCleery) Remke.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 45 years Bruce Kelly.

Kathryn was a graduate of the Ohio Valley General Hospital School of Nursing and had a fulfilling 36 year career as a Labor and Delivery Nurse at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She also served as Parish Nurse at Central College Presbyterian Church.

Kathryn was a giving and generous woman who will be greatly missed by her sons Brian (Michelle) and Michael (Jennifer) Kelly; her three doted-upon grandchildren David, Hannah and Samantha; her sisters Barb Turvey and Karol Edmunds; her very special friends Jan Davis and Ruth Wiley; and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 4-7 p.m. Monday, August 10 at the Schoedinger Worthington Chapel, 6699 North High Street. A funeral will follow at 7 p.m. Monday with Reverend David M. Redding officiating. Graveside service and internment will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 11 at Greenwood Cemetery in Wheeling, West Virginia.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Breast Cancer Foundation, Central College Presbyterian Church or OhioHealth Cancer Center. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.schoedinger.com.

Arrangements by Schoedinger Worthington Chapel, 6699 North High Street.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the OhioHealth Oncology Department for all that they did for Kathryn.