Jacalynn Kelly

Jacalynn J. Kelly, 70, of Fort Dodge passes away Sunday, September 28, 2025, at Fonda Specialty Care.

Jacalynn's wishes were to be cremated and buried with her parents at St. John's Cemetery in Emmetsburg.

Jacalynn is survived by her brother Patrick Kelly of Fonda, and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents Thomas and Jean (Korlaske) Kelly and brother Michael Kelly.

Jacki was born on March 19, 1955, in Fort Dodge. She was raised and educated in Fort Dodge, graduating from St. Edmond High School in 1973. She worked at Montgomery Ward, Rasch Construction, Trinity Regional Medical Center, and later Wal-Mart in the pharmacy where she retired from. Jacki loved the time spent with her pets. She would do almost anything to help any animal that needed helped or rescued. It filled her heart to be a part of organizations like Small Paws.