Elizabeth (Brockman) Kelly, 87, of Ottawa, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Pleasant View Nursing Home, Ottawa.
Memorial Services will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, July 7, 2025 at the Praise Center Assembly of God Church in Ottawa, with Rev. Raymond Mitchell, Pastor, officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Memorial Park, Ottawa. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday at the church. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Mueller Funeral Home in Ottawa.
Elizabeth was born on November 21, 1937 in Grand Junction, CO to Fred W. and Nancy (Plumley) Brockman. She worked as a printing supervisor for over 20 years. Elizabeth married Robert Towns in February of 1955. She married Ramond Kelly in May of 1973. Elizabeth was a member of the Praise Center Church in Ottawa. She enjoyed sewing and designing doll furniture,
She is survived by her three children, Nancy Towns, Athena Towns, Tamera (Ken) Taylor; four grandchildren, Adria Seyller, Isaiah Budnick, Bethany Elzy, and Evan Elzy; six great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Nancy Brockman; one son, Randell Towns in 1976; one granddaughter, Naomi Budnick in 2013; and five siblings, Evelyn, Norma, Elvern, James, and Arthur.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
You may sign the online guestbook and share remembrances at www.MuellerFH.com. Mueller Funeral Home and Crematory 800 First Avenue, Ottawa, IL 61350 815-434-4433