Franklin D Kelly's obituary , Passed away on August 22, 2025 in Topeka, Kansas

Franklin D Kelly

May 4, 1933 - August 22, 2025 (92 years old)

Topeka, Kansas

Franklin D Kelly's obituary , Passed away on August 22, 2025 in Topeka, Kansas

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Dove Cremations & Funerals, Southwest Chapel

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Franklin D Kelly

May 4, 1933 - August 22, 2025 (92 years old)

Topeka, Kansas

Franklin D Kelly Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 22, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Franklin D Kelly (Topeka, Kansas). Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Franklin D Kelly to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Emily Kelly (Washington) and Zell Kelly; and his sisters, Patsey Jones and Mary Kelly. He is survived by: his wife Ada; his brother Ira Kelly of Rossville, KS; his brother-in-law Eddie Jones of Verona, VA; his sibling's children, Jeanette Shipley (John) of Valley Falls, KS, Joe Ronnebaum (Chris) of Auburn, KS, Barbara Montgomery (Barry) of Topeka, KS, Bill Ronnebaum (Kelsey) of Meriden, KS, Lori Kelly of Austin, TX, Carolyn Kelly of Manhattan, KS and Victor Kelly of Topeka, KS.; his grandchildren, Samantha Montgomery (Eric Chavira) of Dighton, KS, Blake Shipley (Anna) of Auburn, KS, Chase Montgomery (Blanca Parra-Peralta) of Oklahoma City, OK, Lane Shipley (Rachel) and Ellie Shipley; and his great grandchildren, Zachariah, Lorenzo Montgomery, Ezekiel Peralta of Oklahoma City, OK, Mazie Shipley of Valley Falls, KS, Kooper, Kolby Bond of Auburn, KS, Rylie, Paige and Hunter Wessel of Auburn, KS.

Memorial contributions may be made to Shawnee County Fire District #2 of Auburn, KS, PO Box 160, Auburn, KS 66402.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dove Cremations & Funerals, Southwest Chapel



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Aug 26

Visitation

Dove Southwest Chapel
3700 SW Wanamaker Rd, Topeka, KS 66610

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Aug 27

Graveside service

Auburn Cemetery
SW Hodges Rd, Auburn, KS 66402

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