Obituary of Elizabeth C. Kelley

Elizabeth C. Kelley, age 56, of Orchard Park, died Monday, August 21st, 2017 at Cleveland Clinic of Cleveland, OH. Mrs. Kelley was born June 24, 1961 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late Philip and the late Joan (Kittinger) Cowan. Beloved wife of Brian Kelley; cherished sister of William W. (Jill) Cowan; sister-in-law of Deborah Killkelley; aunt of Katherine and Jack Cowan and Matthew and Elyse Killkelley. Liz grew up in Orchard Park graduating from Orchard Park High School (1980) and then from University of Rochester (1984). She returned to Buffalo and worked as a marketing manager at Graphic Controls for 14 years. After marrying Brian in 1991, they settled into Orchard Park where they have lived since. Liz enjoyed traveling, loved her church, adored her dogs, and got great joy from her family and the many beautiful, little things in life. No prior visitation. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 9 at 10 AM in the Orchard Park Presbyterian Church, 4369 South Buffalo St., friends invited. Memorials may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation 331 Alberta Dr. #106 Buffalo, NY 14226 .