Thelma Kelsey

Thelma Kelsey, age 94, of Holland passed away on January 21, 2012 at Edeid Hospice, Sylvania. Mrs. Kelsey was born in Elmore, Ohio on September 1, 1917 to Norman & Lulu (Miller) Witte. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend she will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Surviving is her daughter, Kay Kaffeman; grandchildren, Tracy (Nick) Sardiga; Terry Fletcher; William (Lori) Carey, Jr.; great grandchildren, Michelle Fletcher; Dustin Carey; niece, Kathy Witte; nephew, Tom (Ruth) Witte; special friends, John (Kathy) Kowalski and Jim (Marilyn) Overy. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester Kelsey; son, William Carey; brother, Donald Witte and sister-in-law, Leona Witte. Friends will be received in the Neville Funeral Home, 7438 Airport Highway, Holland (419-865-8879) from 5-9 pm Friday where funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, January 28, 2012. Burial will follow at Springfield Township Cemetery. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider Ebeid Hospice Residence, 5200 Harroun Rd., Sylvania, Ohio 43560.