County Seat Newspaper
of Clare County

JENNY KELLY

AUGUST 23, 1924 - DECEMBER 24, 2022

Posted

Jenny Kelly of Houghton Lake, age 98, died Saturday, December 24, 2022, at her residence.

Funeral service will be held 12 noon, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023 at Faith Missionary Church, 1327 North Elms Road, Flint, Pastor Brent Kriesch officiating. Visitation is at 11 a.m. until the time of the service at the church.

Burial in Great Lakes National Cemetery.

Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or Faith Missionary Church.

Jenny was born in Blytheville, Arkansas on August 23, 1924, the daughter of the late William ad Myrtie (Trantham) Caslmon. Jenny was a member of Faith Missionary Church and St. Athanasius Church. She wrote articles for Lake George Senior Center and the Clare County Cleaver. Jenny loved music, dancing and making people laugh.

Surviving are children, Carol Kelly, Mickey (Allen) Hobson and Martha (Barry) Putnam; 8 beloved grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Michael Kelly Sr. and son, Michael Kelly Jr.