She was born in Mankato, Minnesota on June 20, 1939 and grew up on a farm with her parents, Orville & Esther Christnagel, and sister Rosalie (pre-ceded in death) in Saint Claire, Minnesota. She attended the local school and graduated in 1957.
After graduation, Pat went to Chicago to start her career at United Airlines. It was there that she met her future husband, Francis Kelly. She and the family led a full life enriched by family, travel, cooking, crafts and reading.
Pat is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Francis L. Kelly, her three children; Joe(Dorothy) Kelly, Craig (Rosemary) Kelly, Colleen (John) Campagnaand nephew Jim (Andrea) Arthurs. Five grandchildren: Kayla, Kristin, Charlotte, Veronica and Karen. Two great grandchildren, Tristin and Kenzie.
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