OBIT: Leora Jane (Hoffman) KELLY, 2006, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  KELLY, Leora Jane 10/09/06 Daily American
  
   Leora Jane Kelly, 91, Somerset, went to be with the Lord in his beautiful gardens, Oct.
  8, 2006, at Somerset Hospital. Born Sept. 13, 1915, in Lincoln Township, the daughter of
  Elmer Elias and Jennie (Fisher) Hoffman. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Conrad
  Charles Kelly, who died Sept. 18, 1992; son, Elbert Blaine Kelly; grandchildren, Scott
  Watkins, Vickie Dwire Chabol, Mary Kelly Lehman, James Shaffer; great-grand-daughter,
  Anna Jane Meyers; sisters, Marian Walker and Rosie Ash; brothers, Elbert, Harrison,
  Clarence, Ralph, Elmer, Eugene and Cleo Hoffman. Survived by these children: Mrs. Lester
  (Freda) Watkins, Shanksville, Mrs. Harry (Minnie) Coleman, Sipesville, Mrs. Donald
  (Shirley) Dwire, Elwood E. Kelly, married to the former, Laura Menhorn, Paul B. Kelly,
  married to the former Wanda Stotler, all from Somerset, and Mrs. Paul (Cynthia)
  Sponaugle, Cumberland, Md. Also survived by 23 grandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren and
  19 great-great-grandchildren; brothers, Perry Hoffman, Rockwood, Kenneth Hoffman,
  Somerset, Paul Hoffman, Somerset; half sisters, Mrs. Donald (Ruby) Miller, Somerset, Mrs.
  Donald (Hazel) Weigley, Somerset; halfbrother, Roger Hoffman, Palmyra; stepmother, Mrs.
  Earl (June) Domer, Somerset. Member of the First United Methodist Church. She loved her
  family and children, enjoyed listening to gospel music and reading her Bible. She also
  enjoyed bus trips and spending time in her garden and baking cookies were her favorite.
  Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, at the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home,
  Somerset, where services will be conducted 1 p.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Dr. Arthur J. Gotjen
  and Rev. Scott Ream officiating. Interment, Sipesville Cemetery. Memorial contributions
  may be made to the Somerset "In Touch" Hospice, 1590 North Center Ave., Somerset, PA
  15501.