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Mary E Crumb Smith Taylor Kelly

Female 1942 - 1997  (54 years)

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  • Name Mary E Crumb Smith Taylor Kelly
    Birth 24 Jun 1942  Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female
    Death 18 Mar 1997  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cremation Cremated Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4369  Rossville
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2017

    Father William L Smith, Sr.,   b. 9 Feb 1921, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 1997, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Mother Alice L Waldo Smith,   b. 1925, Nehawka, Cass County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 2017, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
    Marriage 2 May 1942  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Anniversary- Smith, William and Alice 1
    Anniversary- Smith, William and Alice 1
    Mr. and Mrs. William Smith were honored Sunday afternoon with a reception to commemorate their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. Hostesses for the reception were their daughter, Mrs. Buddy Taylor, and their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Kenneth Smith. A large number of relatives and friends were present for the occasion.
    Anniversary- Smith, William and Alice 2
    Anniversary- Smith, William and Alice 2
    Golden Anniversary for Smiths
    Mr. and Mrs. William L. Smith, Rossville, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 2, 1992, at the Rossville Community Center. Hosts will be their children: William, Jr., and Genita Smith, Dallas, Tex.; Stuart and Diane Smith, Madison, Fla.; Kenneth Smith, Kenneth and Mary Kelly, Randall and Jeanette Vogel, Walter and Julie Smith, all of Topeka. The couple requests no gifts, please.

    Bill and Alice have 14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

    William Smith retired from Goodyear after 40 years of service.
    Family ID F3218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Buddy Taylor
    Divorce YES 
    Children 
     1. Martha Ellen Taylor Clark,   b. 26 Jul 1965
     2. Buddy Taylor, Jr.
     3. Jeff Taylor
    Family ID F3432  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2017

    Family 2 Kenneth W Kelly, Jr.
    Marriage 22 Dec 1978  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5789  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2017

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Jun 1942 - Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Kelly, Mary
    Obituary- Kelly, Mary
    Mary E. Kelly
    Memorial services were Sunday at Penwell- Gabel Mid-Town Funeral Home for Mary E. Kelly, 56, Topeka, who died Thursday, March 18, 1999, at a Topeka hospital.

    She was born June 24,1942, in Manhattan, to Kenneth Waldo and Elizabeth Louis Crumb, and was adopted by Bill and Alice Smith. She graduated from Rossville High School. She had worked for Security Benefit Trust and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.

    She married Bud Taylor. They divorced. She married Kenneth W. Kelly Jr. on Dec. 22,1978, in Topeka. He survives.

    Other survivors include sons, Jeff Taylor, Topeka, and Buddy Taylor, Lawrence; a. daughter, Marti Clark, Topeka; a stepson, Brad Kelly, Topeka; a stepdaughter, Kelly Woodard, Topeka; her mother, Alice Smith, Rossville; brothers, Bill Smith Jr., Kenneth Smith and Stuart Smith, all in Topeka, Walter Smith, Mayetta, and Lee Wicks, Butler, Mo.; sisters, Jeanette Vogel, Topeka, and Pam Scott, Phoenix; and 9 grandchildren.

    Mrs. Kelly was cremated.

    Memorial contributions may be made to American Lung Association, 4300 Drury Lane, 66604, or to American Cancer Society, 1315 Arrowhead Road, 66604.