Barbara M. (McEvilly) Elson Obituary
We bid farewell to Barbara M. (McEvilly) Elson of Warwick, Rhode Island, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 3, 2026 at the age of 94. Barbara touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara M. (McEvilly) Elson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Mary McEvilly and Dennis McEvilly; her husband William R. Kelly; her former husband Frederic C. Elson; and her sister Claire J. Tully.
She is survived by: her children, William R. Kelly, Jr. (Janice) and Robin DeFelice (Peter); her grandchildren, Jocelyn Kelly, Christen Kelly, Benjamin DeFelice and Nicholas DeFelice; her great grandchildren, Aidan and Finnegan Horan; her grandsons, Brendan Horan (Jocelyn Kelly) and Neal Beaudreau (Christen Kelly); her niece Jane Fish; James Tully. She is also survived by extended family and dear friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Tomorrow Fund, 10 Davol Sq. # 202, Providence, RI 02903 (https://www.tomorrowfund.org).