Age 48, daughter of Virginia Cleaver Christiansen of Erie and the late Merlin Cleaver.
A lifelong resident of the Erie area, Mrs. Kelly was a member of Emmanuel Presbyterian Church and did volunteer work at the Presbyterian Home. A 1964 graduate of Academy High School, she bowled with the Merry Mixers at Eastway Lanes.
Preceding her in death, in addition to her father, was her stepfather, Vernon Christiansen.
In addition to her mother, survivors include her husband, David R. Kelly; two sons, David R. Kelly Jr. of Harrisburg and Christopher J. Kelly of Harborcreek; a sister, Cheryl Gadomski of Harborcreek; a brother, Chip Christiansen of Erie; three grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Burial will be at Erie County Memorial Gardens.
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Parents:
Merlin Cecil Cleaver (1917 - 1976)
Virginia A. Laughner Christiansen (1923 - 2003)
