Paula Joy Kelly

1951 to 2006

Paula Joy Kelly, 54, passed away suddenly Tuesday, April 23, 2006, at Halifax Medical Center, Daytona Beach.

She was born in Pittsburgh, Pa., and then moved with her family to Fort Lauderdale at the age of four.

She graduated from Stranahan High School in 1969. She married her high school sweetheart, Dennis Storm, in 1971. In 1972 she entered the U.S.Air Force and served at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Miss. After leaving the service, she married Michael Oxenreiter and moved to Ashville, N.C. She moved back to Florida, settling in Daytona Beach in 1980. For several years she cared for her mother after her father's death.

Paula is survived by her sisters, Joan Nebel, Flagler Beach, Carole (Ed) Haas, Tenstrike, Minn.; brother, Ralph (Theresa) Kelly, Gainesville; and special niece, Melissa Kelly; as well as many nieces and nephews. Paula was preceded in death by her father, Paul Kelly, her mother, Edythe Kelly, and her maternal grandmother, Carrie Wernecke.