Christine Louise Kelly

Christine Louise Kelly, 91, of Collinsville, OK passed away Monday, January 06, 2014 in Owasso. Christine was born January 26, 1922 in Scribner, NE to John and Carrie (Bauer) Kelberlau. She worked for many years as an Executive Secretary at Hoffman Electronics in California. She and husband Gene moved to Collinsville eighteen years ago to be closer to their grandchildren. Christine enjoyed cooking and watching her grandchildren play sports. She will be missed dearly.

Christine is survived by her husband Gene Kelly of the home; her children, Cheryl Christine Ryder and Karen Louise Phillips and husband Rick all of Collinsville; 5 grandchildren, Rick Richardson, Chris Ryder, Corey Ryder, Ryann Ryder, and Kevin Phillips; 5 great grandchildren and one on the way; and numerous extended family and friends. Christine was preceded in death by her parents; 3 siblings, Walter, Dorothy, and Donald Kelberlau; her grandson Brian Phillips; and her son-in-law Gilbert James “Jim” Ryder.

A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 p.m., January 13, 2014 at the Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rick Brinkley officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Brian Michael Phillips Memorial Fund at American Bank of Oklahoma, 200 East Main Street, P.O. Box 66,
Collinsville OK 74021.