Kelam, Doris E. (nee Ellis), passed away on September 16, 2025.
Beloved wife of the late Leonard T. Kelam; loving mother of Lenny (Lisa) Kelam, Jr., Eric (Lana) Kelam, Scott Kelam, Mike (Tracey) Kelam and Stacey Kelam; cherished grandmother of Trista, Josh, Jacob, Jason, Nathan, Brendan, Logan, Tara, Alex, Slade and great-grandmother of Cooper, Kamri, Kayden, Eva, Prince, Bentlee, Kynlee, Lacey and Arianna; dear sister of Carl (the late Judy) Ellis and the late Laroy (JoAnn survives) Ellis, Irma Dean Hart, Maxine Arnell, Robert Ellis and Thelma Thompson.
Services: Memorial visitation at Peace Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church, 11096 Hwy 21, Hillsboro, MO on Monday, September 22, 10:00am until time of service at 11:00am. Inurnment later at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. Memorials to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, appreciated.