KELLEY, Louise J. PIERCE 1926 - 1984

KELLEY, PIERCE, JAGEN

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/10/2026 at 18:19:24

"The Fairfield (Ia.) Ledger"
Saturday, January 28, 1984
Page 10, Column 6

Louise J. KELLY (sic) dies suddenly

Louise J. KELLEY, 901 N. 9th, died suddenly at 2 a.m. today at the Jefferson County Hospital.

Services are pending at the Behner Funeral Home.

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"The Fairfield (Ia.) Ledger"
Monday, January 30, 1984
Page 12, Columns 5 and 6

KELLEY rites to be Tuesday

Services for Louise J. KELLEY, 57, will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Behner Funeral Home with the Rev. George Koch officiating. The casket will be closed during the service which will be followed by cremation.

The casket will be open during visitation, which will be from 7 to 8 p.m. this evening at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or America Diabetes Association.

Mrs. KELLEY, 901 N. Ninth, died suddenly at 2 a.m. Saturday at Jefferson County Hospital. She had lived in the Fairfield community for 20 years and had been employed as a certified medical aide at Nelson Nursing Home for 11½ years.

Louise J. KELLEY was born July 10, 1926 in Streator, Ill. She was the daughter of John and May PIERCE. Her marriage to Everett KELLEY took place July 26, 1944 in Ottawa, Ill. He survives.

She is also survived by five sons: Mike, Tim, and Dennis, all of Fairfield; Brian of Brenham, Texas; Luke JAGEN of Lockridge, a foster son; one daughter, Sally PIERCE of Palacios, Texas; and 12 grandchildren.

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"The Fairfield (Ia.) Ledger"
Saturday, February 4, 1984
Page 7, Column 1

CARD OF THANKS

We would like to thank all of our friends and relatives for all of the cards and memorials, calls, food and kindness extended to us in the death of our wife, mother and grandmother Louise KELLEY. Also to Fred and Weston Behner for their kindness and help and Rev. Koch for the service and his spiritual help. A special thanks to Mr. Gary and his ambulance attendants, the the (sic) emergency room nurses and Dr. Sutton for working so hard to save her life.

We Thank You All & God Bless You
Everett KELLEY & Family

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Note: Buried in Lot 1st.069. Husband Everett subsequently remarried, to Susan Mae Angstead Edwards, died in 2000, and was buried with Louise.