Rosalie E. Kelly

Rosalie E. Kelly, 82, died unexpectedly March 4, 2026 at a Caribou healthcare facility. She was born in Allagash, August 3, 1943, the daughter of Luther and Arlene (Kelly) Henderson. Rosalie lived most of her adult life in the Seattle, WA area, where she worked for many years at Korry Electronics. Following her retirement, she moved back to Maine to be closer to her sisters, nieces and nephews. Rose enjoyed playing cards, especially Texas Hold ‘Em. Rosalie frequented the weekly BINGO games at the V.F.W. Post and the American Legion. She was a member of the American Legion Post 15 Ladies Auxiliary where she was involved with the annual scholarship selection.

She is survived by 6 sisters, Becky Dixon of Caribou, Albertine Smith of Bangor, Irma Hitchcock of Hampden, Darlene Henderson of Caribou, Donella Leavitt of Presque Isle, and Jenna Anderson of Woodland, many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by siblings, Lorriane Kelly, Laurie Lee Henderson, Preston (Brian) Kelly, Eleanor Peterson, and Anne Marie Henderson, nephew Matthew Leavitt and great nephew Quinten.

Private family interment will be in the family lot in the Allagash at a later date.

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