Ruth Kelly Obituary
The memory of Ruth Kelly (East Amherst, New York), born in Syracuse, New York, who passed away on February 19, 2025 at the age of 94, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Ruth's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her husband Robert. She is survived by: her children, Susan Smith, Colleen Foster, Kathleen Elliott (Steve) and Thomas Kelly (Lisa); and her niece Sheila Mourin. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, May 3rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Mary's Church (6919 Transit Rd, East Amherst, NY 14051).
If desired, contributions in Ruth's memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105.
