Marolin Kelly

Marolin Kelly, 88, of Augusta, KS, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024, in Augusta, KS. Visitation 10:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.; Rosary 11:00 a.m.; and Funeral Mass 11:30 a.m. on Monday, March 4, 2024, all at St. James Catholic Church, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Leon Cemetery, Leon, KS. Marolin was born in Kansas City, Missouri on August 7, 1935, to the late Raudolin Valentine Dow and George McElwee Eppright. She had been a realtor and appraiser for most of her life. On October 15, 1955, she married James "Jim" John Kelly in Warrensburg, MO. He preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Anne Louise McPherson; and brother, George William "Bill" Eppright. She is survived by: sons, Jim Kelly of Rosalia, and Barney Kelly of Eureka; daughter, Julie Cannady and husband Chris of Augusta; son-in-law, Trey McPherson of Hutchinson; grandchildren Wade (Annie) Patterson, Wyatt Kelly, J.D. McPherson, Kyan Kelly, Kate McPherson, Georgia Rose Kelly and Mallory (Jack) Howard; great grandchildren, Kylie, Alexa, Maverick, Colter Patterson, Grace, Liberty, and Rhett Howard; niece Christi Riecke (Keith) and nephew David Eppright (Stephanie). Memorial donations to St. James Catholic Church Altar Society, 1012 Belmont, Augusta, KS 67010.