Jeanie Marie Kelley, age 61, of Unionville, MO, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 27, 2024, at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO.
Jeanie was born on May 24, 1962, in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Kenneth and Cathy (Hicks) Kepple. She attended school in Iowa. Jeanie was united in marriage to Justin Kelley on October 1, 2022. Jeanie worked 46 years as a CNA/care giver and naturally had that caring personality to help others; especially children. She loved traveling and stopping at flea markets or thrift shops always looking for a bargain. She loved being outdoors and watching reality television.
Jeanie is survived by her husband Justin Kelley of Unionville, MO, her children: Chad Kepple, Cassidy “Lovey” Dinkla, Lindsey Jennings, Jaden Kelley, Kylee Kelley, Lynnzi Kelley and Grace Kelley along with her grandchildren: Owen, Carter and Natlie Dinkla, John and Tyler Jennings, Austin Kepple, Aubrey Randol, Bryon Taylor and Cameron, Wyatt and Maddie Kelley, her great-grandchildren, her sisters, Judy Bohall and Sharon Moore along with many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents and parents.
A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions in her memory can be given to the family’s choice.
Casady-Luscan Funeral Solutions in Green Castle, MO, are honored to care for and to minister to the Kelley family at this time.
