Anna M. Kelley, age 94, passed away at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas on Wednesday, August 29, 2012. She was born on January 18, 1918 in Russell Springs, Kansas, the daughter of Henry K. and Anna Kathrine Wohlers Rogge.
Anna was the Owner and Operator of Kelley's Little Café in Scott City, Kansas and taught school for a total of 21 years in several rural schools in the area including Logan County, Modoc and Dighton. She was an extremely talented artist receiving numerous awards for her oil paintings.
She was an active member of the Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Scott City, Kansas and treasured her church family. One of Anna's joys in life was serving as a Pink Lady at the Scott County Hospital for many years.
On June 24, 1950 she married Charles M. Kelley in Raton, New Mexico. He passed away on October 27, 1990 in Scott City, Kansas.
Survivors include her Four Nieces - Patricia & Bill Graham of Fowler, Colorado, Myra & Charles Wilson of Norman, Oklahoma, Eileen Straach of Rye, Colorado, Nevada Farris of Houston, Texas, Two Nephews - Emil & Olive Rogge of Fowler, Colorado, Don & Verena Rogge of Littleton, Colorado and Numerous Great Nieces & Nephews.
She was preceded in death by her Parents, Husband, Four Brothers and Two Sisters.
Funeral Services will be at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Scott City, Kansas at 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 31, 2012 with Pastor Warren Prochnow presiding.
Memorials in Lieu of Flowers Holy Cross Lutheran Church % Price & Sons Funeral Home.
Interment will be in the Scott County Cemetery in Scott City, Kansas.
Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday.