In Memory
Hortense “Tess” Nelms Kelley
- BIRTH
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McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, USA
- DEATH
- 23 Dec 2002 (aged 80)
Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, USA
- BURIAL
- Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, USA
- MEMORIAL ID
- 73454302 · View Source
Hortense "Tess" Kelley, 80, of Cheyenne died Dec. 23 at United Medical Center - West.
She was born April 23, 1922 in McCook, Neb., and had lived here since 1941.
Mrs. Kelley was part owner of M.R. Kelley Trailer Sales, Inc.
She was a member of Lady Shriners and Cheyenne Jackelopes.
Mrs. Kelley is survived by her husband, Max Kelley of Cheyenne whom she married Sept. 7, 1940 in McCook; two sons, Gary Kelley of Cheyenne and Michael Kelley of Scottsdale, Ariz.; a daughter, Ann Bowen of Springfield, Mo.; a brother, Bruce E. Nelms of Colorado Springs, Colo.; six granddaughters; four step-grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; two step-great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Linda Kay Kelley; her parents, Charles and Clara Nelms; a brother and a sister.
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