– May 7, 2026

KathleenMarie Kelly passed away Saturday March 7, 2026 from complications due to cancer. She was 76 years young. Her husband and sons were by her bedside as she passed.
She obtained her Registered Nursing (RN) degree from Fullerton College, CA in 1971 and her Certified Registered Nurse Anesthesiologist Degree (CRNA) from Charleston Area Medical School of Nursing Anesthesia in Charleston, WV in 1988.
She spent her life as an RN and CRNA providing care and bringing healing to others for over 40 years in hospitals and offices around the country. In her personal life she enjoyed camping in the backcountry of Colorado, traveling to Mexico, Costa Rica, playing cards with her closest friends, and quilting blankets for her children, grandchildren and close friends.
Kathleen is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, William Richardson; her sons, Bradford Kelly and his wife Christine, and youngest son Nohal Boline; her four grandchildren, Aibhilin Kelly, Katie Marchand, Jake Boline, & Seth Boline; brothers, Greg, Frank, and Thomas Sparks; sister, Becky Gilbert and five nieces and one nephew.
A celebration of life will take place on Friday, September 4, 2026 from 1pm to 3pm in Decker Park, Oak Creek Colorado.