Age 72, of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 surrounded by her family.Born in Philadelphia, PA, Mary was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Elizabeth (Kappe) Dougherty. She worked for the IRS for many years before her retirement. She spent the majority of her time being a good mother.In addition to her parents, Mary was predeceased by her husband, John F. Kelly, Jr. in 2012 and her son, John F. Kelly III. She will be dearly missed by her daughter, Marybeth Rees and her husband Scott of Wilmington; her beloved granddaughter, Zoey Jones; and her sister, Sister Judith Gertrude LSP.A Memorial Service will be celebrated on Saturday, January 17th at 11 PM at Jeanne Jugan Residence, 185 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE 19713. Interment will be private at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery in Philadelphia.In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Little Sisters of the Poor, c/o Jeanne Jugan Residence at the address above. MealeyFuneralHomes.com (800) 608-3533