Mary Jane (Mann) Kelly

Mary Jane (Mann) Kelly, 76, of Whiteland, Indiana, passed away on
Saturday, March 27, 2021 in Franklin, Indiana.
Mary Jane was born on January 19, 1945 in Carthage, Missouri to the
late Harry Mann and Anne (Orr) Mann Braughton.
Mary Jane was employed at Bluff Creek Christian Church and worked as
a secretary for 17 years until her retirement in 2007.
Mary Jane had a strong, personal relationship with Jesus Christ and was
a devoted member of Bluff Creek Christian Church.
Mary Jane is survived by her two daughters, Barbara Anne KellyRobinson of Mooresville, Indiana and Kathryn Jane (Matt) Zerafa of
Greenbush, Michigan; her five grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren; her sister, Anne (Walter) Cottrell of Evansville, Indiana.
Mary Jane was married to Darroll Kelly for 43 years and was preceded in
his death in 2012. She is also preceded in death by her son-in-law,
Dennis Wayne Robinson, her father, Harry Mann, her mother, Anne
Braughton, and her stepfather, Charles Braughton.
Memorial contributions may be made out to St. Jude Children's Research
Hospital.
A funeral service will be conducted on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at
1:00pm at Jessen Funeral Home ~ Whiteland Chapel with visitation from
11:00am until the funeral hour. Mary Jane will be laid to rest at Resthaven
Cemetery in Edinburgh, Indiana.
Per the Indiana State Governor, Eric Holcomb, and the Indiana State
Department of Health's mandate, social distancing regulations are
required with guests maintaining a minimum of 6 feet apart from one
another. Masks are mandatory and are to be worn at all times. No food is
permitted at this time.
Arrangements entrusted to Jessen Funeral Homes & Crematory ~
Whiteland Chapel.