Eliza Lynn Kelley

Eliza Lynn Kelley, age 29 of West Carrollton, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023. She was born September 21, 1993 in Dayton, Ohio.

Eliza graduated from Centerville High School Class of 2012. She worked as the Activities Director at Buckeye Forest of Fairfield. She was a nature lover who enjoyed taking her dogs on hikes and kayaking, loved wildflowers and animals, especially her dog Scooby. Eliza was passionate, artistic, messy, creative, funny, quirky, and a little careless with her vehicles. A fashionista and an amazing cook, she walked many different paths in her brief lifetime and left a lasting impression wherever she went. Eliza was a beloved daughter, aunt, sister, and friend to many. She was loved more than she ever knew.

Eliza is survived by her mother, Jennifer Marovich; father, Patrick Kelley; brothers, Bryan (Megan) Kelley, Shane Kelley (Jenna Wolters), Dillon Kelley (Amy Baisden); aunt and uncle (and Godparents), Jetta and Andy Roche; nephew, Kolyn; niece, Adalyn; best friends, Ryan Shirk, Manaka Isono, Lauren Goldblum, and Zoe Zengel; numerous loving family members and many friends; as well as her beloved dog, Georgie and beloved cat, Henry.

Eliza is preceded in death by her grandparents, Eli and Elizabeth Marovich, Harry Kelley Jr., and Shirley Kelley.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2023 from 2 pm - 4 pm at Newcomer Centerville Chapel (820 Miamisburg-Centerville Road, Dayton, OH 45459).

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