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Kelly, Nancy Ann
Nancy Ann Kelly, 70, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. There will be no services. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion is in charge of arrangements.
Survivors include her husband, Earl; children, Shannon (Josh) Beck, Tim Butterfield and Todd Butterfield; grandchildren, Jessica, Julie, Eric, Jamie, Theresa and Willem; a brother, Jon (Romona) Shramek; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sons, Terry and Tracey Butterfield; daughter, Julie Lynn; and grandson, Derek Butterfield.
Nancy was born June 8, 1941, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Edward Charles and Hazel May (Scriven) Shramek. Nancy married Earl Kelly. She worked at Rockwell-Collins as a repair operator.
Nancy enjoyed gardening, flowers, birds, and taking care of her critters.
A memorial luncheon hosted by the family will take place at a later date.
Please sign the online guest book for Nancy at under obituaries.
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