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In Memory

Hortense Nelms (Kelley) - Class Of 1939

 Hortense “Tess” <I>Nelms</I> Kelley

 

 

 

Hortense “Tess” Nelms Kelley

BIRTH

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.