Kelley, Marjorie Wheeler of Plymouth, MN and Sarasota, FL, was born in Doug-laston, LI, NY, on September 28, 1920 to Florence and William J. Wheeler. She graduated with a degree in English from Mount Holyoke College. She married John Kelley in Douglaston on Valentine's Day, 1942. She died peacefully at home on Monday, October 17, 2016. Preceded in death by husband of 67 years, John; daughters, Wendyn, Lisa and Barbara; and brother, William. Survived by daughter, Tina (Wint) Ritchie; sons, Thomas (Crystal) Kelley and Peter Kelley; grandchildren Lissa (Erik) Tate, Kelley Ritchie, John (Melissa) Ritchie, Amber (Zac ) Fath and Christian Kelley; great-grandchildren Olivia, Delilah, Bianca, Sarah, Penelope, Kristen, River and Holden; and brother, Richard (Joy) Wheeler. The family wishes to thank our dear, caring friend, Kathleen. Memorial Service on Wednesday, November 2, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at Wayzata Community Church, 125 E. Wayzata Blvd., Wayzata. Burial will be at Arlington National Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Allina Hospice or Wayzata Community Church. David Lee Funeral Home Wayzata 952-473-5577

Published on October 23, 2016


Guest Book

Star Tribune reviews all guest book entries to ensure appropriate content.

Our staff does not correct grammar or spelling. FAQ