Kelly Krogh

Kelly M. Krogh, age 46, of Faribault, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 29, 2017, at her home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, May 4, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Drive, Faribault. Interment will be at the Calvary Cemetery in Faribault.

Visitation will be held at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home in Faribault on Wednesday from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. and on Thursday for one hour prior to the services at the church.

Kelly Marie was born on November 22, 1970 in Faribault to Kenneth and Kathleen (Brown) Krogh. She graduated from Faribault High School with the class of 1989. Kelly worked for Our Homes South Inc. for the past 21 years, starting out doing direct care and working herself into the human resources specialist. Kelly was involved with the Faribault Youth Center as a volunteer and treasurer. She loved animals, especially her dogs. Kelly often would take her dogs on walks enjoying nature. She was a strong and spirited person, who will be remembered for her great sense of humor and famous one-liners! Most of all, her greatest pride and priority was caring for her boys, Marcus and Alex.

She is survived by her sons, Marcus Krogh and Alex Tello; mother, Kathy (Bob) Jeanes; father, Kenny (Linda) Krogh; special longtime friends, Belinda Isaacson and Susie Fillipi; aunts and uncles, Sharon (Steve) Tousignant, Lyle (Liz) Krogh, Karen Carter, Mary (Craig) Etherton, and Kevin (Sonja) Krogh; and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Kory Krogh on December 16, 1994; her beloved dog Benny, maternal grandparents, Donald and Patricia Brown; paternal grandparents, Alvin and Kathryn Krogh; and uncle, Larry Krogh.