Hermena Kelsey

Hermena Mary Elizabeth Kelsey, 87, of La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Life Care Center of Osawatomie. Hermena was born September 22, 1928 in Greeley, Kansas to John and Catherine (Rockers) Mersman. She married Ralph Kelsey on November 20, 1947.She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Altar Society, Militia Immaculata, Friendly Circle Club, Tanglewood Recreation Committee, and enjoyed dancing. She was preceded her in death by her husband, Ralph, on December 6, 2005. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Shirley Perkins, a grand daughter Kristina Noel Gray, and a brother Marvin Mersman. Hermena is survived by six sons: Ralph Kelsey Jr, Leon Kelsey, Joseph Kelsey, Greg Kelsey, Jeff Kelsey, and John Kelsey, three daughters: Vona Marie Lathrum, Joan Gray and Kristine Bridgeman, one brother, Raymond Mersman, two sisters, Theresa Kelsey, and Carmelita Coats, twenty-six grandchildren, forty-four great grand children and two great great grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will be 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Boniface Cemetery. The rosary will be prayed at 4:30 p.m Friday, January 22, 2016 at the Schneider Funeral Home, Mound City Chapel. Visitation will follow from 5 to 7 p.m. Arrangements: Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City, Kansas.

Visitation Details

Friday, January 22nd, 2016 5:00pm - 7:00pm, Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City Chapel

Service Information

Saturday, January 23rd, 2016 10:00am, Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Interment Details

St. Boniface Cemetery