Joseph Paul Kelly Obituary
In loving memory of Joseph Paul Kelly of Wilmington, Delaware, born in Oakes, North Dakota, who departed this world on May 23, 2024 at the age of 71. Joseph leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Francis and Lucille Kelly (German); his brothers, Timothy Kelly, Michael Kelly and George Kelly; his sister-in-law Beverly Kelly; his nephew Cody Kelly; and his pet Tazer.
He is survived by: his wife Katherine Kelly (Snape); his children, Erin K. Stenger (Ryan) of Blacksburg, VA, Megan K. Rodgers (Eric) of Phoenixville, PA, Logan F. Kelly (Nicole Baker) of Wilmington, DE, Phelan W. Kelly of Wilmington, DE, LaNell Curry of Laramie, WY and Carmen Kukla-Larson of Lewistown, MT.; his grandchildren, Jennifer Curry, Brittany Curry, Bergin Larson, Camren Baker, Patrick Stenger, Garrett Rodgers and Kate Stenger; his great grandchildren, Sophia and Kinsley; his siblings, Patrick Kelly (Donna) of Wilmington, DE, Thomas Kelly (Vickie) of Oakes, ND, Robert Kelly (Karen) of Sturgis, SD, Catherine Iverson (Red) of Oakes, ND, Mary Lystad (Jeff) of Detroit Lakes, MN and Therese McCormick (Randy) of Hollis, ME; and his sisters-in-law, Betty Kelly of Oakes, ND and Terri Kelly of Fargo, ND..
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Delaware Hospice, 630 Churchmans Rd. Suite 200, Newark, DE 19702 or to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network at http://www.secure.pancan.org.