Obituary of Patricia M. Kelly

Patricia M. Kotas Kelly, 76, of Baldwinsville, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011 at St. Regis Nursing Home in Massena. She was born in Syracuse, was a graduate of Solvay High School and had lived in Baldwinsville for over 50 years. Patricia was a Girl Scout Troop Leader, a past CYO Advisor and Assistant Folk Director at St. Mary’s Church, Baldwinsville, a member and Past President of the Baldwinsville Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxillary, a member of the Red Hats Society and an officer of the St. Regis Nursing Home Resident Council. She was pre-deceased by her husband of 53 years, George A. Kelly, Jr. in 2006 and her brother, Francis Kotas in 2010. Survivors: seven daughters, Kathleen (Jon) Kelly-Ori of Massena, Colleen (Jim) Wieczorek, Peg (Tim) Gorham, Susan Kelly, Maureen (Jeff) Bordwell, Shirley Kelly and Mary (John) Olin all of Baldwinsville; her sister-in-law, Donna Kotas of Camillus; 7 grandchildren: 7 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Services: 9:00am Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Falardeau Funeral Home, Baldwinsville. Burial in Onondaga County Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Calling hours are 4-7pm Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at the funeral home, 93 Downer St. Contributions: St. Regis Nursing Home Activity Fund, 89 Grove St., Massena, NY 13662 or the Baldwinsville Volunteer Fire Company, 7911 Crego Road, Baldwinsville, NY 13027.