Joan Kelly Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joan Kelly of Butler, Pennsylvania, who passed away on July 8, 2024, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Joan may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward "Eddie" Rickard and Edna [McDowell] Rickard; her husband Robert L. Kelly; and her sister Nancy McMillin. She is survived by: her daughters, Kim Edwards (Mark), Nancy Smith, Amy Barkus (Paul), Lisa Guerre (John) and Tiffany Kelly (Tom); her brother William Rickard (Kay); her brother-in-law Biff McMillin; and her close friend Jack Brown. She is also survived by her fifteen grandchildren; her twenty-three great-grandchildren.