Bernadine Kelly Obituary
Bernadine I. Kelly (Bott), 85, of Saint Paul, and formerly of Holmen, Wis., died Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in St. Paul.
She was born Dec. 10, 1932 to Matthias and Irene Bott of La Crosse, Wis. She married Jack R. Kelly on March 18, 1955. She loved to sew, knit, and crochet for her family and close friends.
Bernadine is survived by four daughters, Jacalyn (Bill) Broughton, Debra (Jerome) Abrams, Terry (Rick) Kolseth and Tonya (Paul) Witte; two sons, Rick (Carol) Kelly and Russell Kelly; 18 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mary Jane Watson and Carol Burnette; and one brother, Richard (Lynn) Bott. Bernadine was preceded in death by her husband, Jack R. Kelly and three brothers, Tom Bott, Jerry Bott and Dave Bott.
A memorial service was Dec. 10 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seaton Catholic Church in Holmen, with a committal service at St. Francis of Assisi Mausoleum in Catholic Cemetery located in La Crosse.
Memorials may be given to the American Diabetes Association or the American Heart Association.
Arrangements are being handled by Mahn Family Funeral Home, Anderson-Peterson Chapel in Lake City. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com.