Patrick M. Kelly age 50, of Yuma AZ, died May 19, 2007.

Pat was born March 24, 1957 at Fort Dodge, Iowa to Robert P. and Norma M. (Caldwell) Kelly. He spent his growing up years in Gothenburg and attended Gothenburg Schools. He lived in Nebraska, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and Arizona. He married Laura Bullock on May 17, 1977 in Sterling, Co. They had 2 children: Michael & Colleen.

Pat owned his own company “Ex-cell Fence Co.” in Tangent, OR. He enjoyed playing his guitar and gambling.

Pat was preceded in death by his parents, his sister Sharon Knudson and his step-father Robert Defruiter.

Survivors include his son Michael R. Kelly of Gothenburg; daughter Colleen R. Stone of Farnam; 3 grandchildren Isiah, Morgan, Dakota of Farnam, and a sister, Gloria Heaney of Roseville, CA; a nephew Sean Heaney of Roseville, Ca; a good friend Molly Scarbrough of Albany OR.

The body was cremated. Private inurnment will be in the Gothenburg Cemetery at a later date. Memorials may be sent to the Kelly Family at 721 Tenth Street, Gothenburg, NE 69138

Blase-Strauser Memorial Chapels, 24 May 2007.