Patricia "Patty" Kay Kelley Obituary (2018)

Patricia Kay “Patty” Kelley, 60 of Boody, Illinois died at 7:30 am. Wednesday, July 11, 2018 in her home. A memorial service to celebrate Patty’s life will be 10:00 am. Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at First Christian Church (3350 North MacArthur Road Decatur, Illinois 62526). The family will receive friends one hour before at the church. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park. Memorials may be made in Patty’s honor to the church or Cancer Specialist of Illinois. Tanzyus-Logan Funeral Service and Care is in charge of the arrangements. Patty was born in June of 1958 in Decatur daughter of Joseph Lee and Janet Ann Eller. She married Paul F. Kelley Jr. in April of 1978. Patty worked for Archer Daniels Midland Co., (ADM) for forty years until her illness prevented her to continue (missing her co-workers daily). Patty enjoyed time with her family, adult coloring, and her church family. Surviving are her husband of forty years, Paul, daughter, Jessica Kelley of Decatur, grandchildren, Alyssa Marie Temple, Jenna Lee Temple and Karlee Maxine Boyer all of Decatur, sisters, Becky (Brent) Stevenson of Decatur, Marcia Eller of Mattoon, Susan (Tony) McCay of Decatur, Julie (Perry) Welker of Oreana, brothers, Joe (Marcia) Eller of Yukon, Oklahoma., Ken (Dawn) Eller of Warrensburg, several nieces and nephews and sister-in-law, Jean (Doug) Burger of Dalton City. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister-in-law, Linda Shull and her husband Mel Shull. Please sign family guest book.