James Francis Kaelin Obituary
The memory of James Francis Kaelin of Owensboro, Kentucky, who passed away on March 3, 2025 at the age of 79, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Francis Kaelin to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert J. Kaelin and Mary Bernard Smith; his wife Brenda Kaelin; his stepmother Betty Jo Kamuf; and his brother Jerry Kaelin.
He is survived by: his children, Christina Kaelin, Gregg Kaelin, Scott Bowman (Stacy) and Heather Edge (Paul); his grandchildren, Nicholas, Cordie, Hailey, Lucas, Wendy, Jacob and Benjamin; his great grandchildren, Liam and Tanner; and his siblings, Joe Kaelin (Roxanne), Veronica Payne, Larry Kaelin (Norma), Ron Kaelin (Becky), Mike Kaelin (Kathy), Sheila Boone (Bill) and Darlene Mann (Terry). He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
