Frances L. (Regan) Kelley, 80, of Belmont, NH, formerly of Lowell, died Saturday December 31, 2011 at the Saint Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Laconia, NH. She was the beloved wife of James E. Kelley of Belmont, NH, with whom she celebrated 55 years of marriage on October, 27, 2011.
Born in Lowell on June 13, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Patrick and Mabel (Tansey) Regan.
Fran worked for many years as an assembler for Raytheon where she was a member of IBEW 1505. She was also a member of the teamsters as a clerk at Wright Trucking.
She enjoyed cooking, reading and puzzles but especially cherished time spent with her loving family.
Survivors include a son, James M. Kelly of Lowell; two daughters, Gail A. Murray and her husband, David of Dracut, Colleen K. Wright and her husband, Fred of Merrimack, NH; three grandchildren, Brian Murray and Freddie and Casey Wright; a sister-in-law, Helen Regan of Lowell; dear friends, Hank and Linda Hennessey and Diane Daigle all of Winnisquam, NH. She was the sister of the late Brendan Regan.