Edmere Esther Kelley, age 50, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at Howard Young Medical Center surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on May 24, 1971 to the late John J. and Elizabeth (Sturdevant) Waubanascum in Shawano. She was united in marriage to Ellsworth Kelley, Sr. on June 10, 1995 in Neopit.  Edmere was a housekeeping supervisor at the Menominee Casino/Resort which she loved. She loved her family; especially her grandchildren and spending time with them. Edmere liked to read, go to the casino, ride in the woods, and listen to music. She was an avid Packer fan and spending the summer at the lake.

She is survived by her husband, Ellsworth, her children: Amanda (Todd Kaquatosh) Kelley, Jesse James Kelley, and Angel (Anthony Perez Sr.) Oshkeshequoam; grandchildren: Antonio Perez, Alexi Perez, Ellsworth Kelley III, Anthony Perez Jr., Kailey Kelley, and Livinya Kelley; brothers and sisters: Abigail Julius, William Julius Jr., Robert Julius Sr., Jarada Julius-Herrera, Elizabeth Julius-Boivin and John J. (Crystle Malone) Waubanascum III. She is further survived by numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other family and friends.

Edmere is preceded in death by her parents; son, Ellsworth Kelley Jr.; brother Virgil Julius, and sister Bernadine Julius; as well as numerous aunts and uncles.

A traditional private family service was held. Burial will take place in the spring.