Anita " Gail " Kelly

Anita "Gail" Kelly passed away peacefully, May 13, 2024, in Norman, Oklahoma. Gail was born in Haworth, Oklahoma December 17, 1936 to Myrl and Nettye Goad. Gail married her high school sweetheart, Eual Kelly, and to this union came Karen and Mike. After a 2 year military stay in Germany and moves around the Midwest for Eual's job with the National Weather Service, they settled in Limon, Colorado from 1970 to 1977 where they made many more lifelong friends. Gail always loved being a stay-at-home mom, supporting/chasing the kids to all their events. Only when they were grown did she try her hand in the private sector and worked many years at the J.C. Penney store in Norman. After retirement, they moved to Idabel, Oklahoma where Gail and Eual grew up. They eventually settled back in Norman, Oklahoma (for the third time).
 
Gail is preceded in death by her parents, Myrl and Nettye Goad and her brother Jerry Goad.
 
She is survived by her husband, Eual Kelly of Norman, Oklahoma, daughter Karen Peterson of Norman, Oklahoma, son Mike (Denise) Kelly of Limon, Colorado, grandchildren Thad (Casey) Peterson of Norman, Oklahoma, Jason (Ashleigh) Peterson of Harrah, Oklahoma, Kyle (Rachel) Peterson of Vian, Oklahoma, Tiffani Kelly of Norman, Oklahoma, David  (Sidney Leighton) Kelly of Loveland, Colorado, 5 fabulous great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. 
 
Services will be held at a later date in Idabel, Oklahoma