Sandra J. Kelly, 66 of Plains Township, passed away Saturday evening, August 31, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA.

Born in Passaic, New Jersey, she was the daughter of Ada Faye (Dickson) Powell of Dallas, and the late Thomas Robert Powell.

Sandy was a graduate of Wyoming Valley West High School, and earned her Masters Degree in Business Administration and her PhD. in Philosophy from the University of Central Florida. Sandy along with her husband Charles were owners/operators of K & K Realty Holdings, Plains. She was a former member of the Ladies Auxiliary, Swoyersville American Legion, Post 644. Sandy was a lover of all types of animals and has rescued over 100 dogs.

In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her granddaughter Krystyn Faye Kobusky.

Surviving are her husband Charles Kelly, sons Thomas Kobusky and his wife Lizzy, Scott Kobusky, and Troy Kobusky and his companion Jamie Keller, all of Plains, grandchildren James and Alex Kobusky, Tyler Musick, Cassandra Anne Kobusky, and Thomas Kobusky, Jr., sisters Cindy Kuhns and her husband James, Lehman, and Bonnie Sorbelli and her husband Paul, Florida, brother Thomas Powell and his companion Sue Siminski, Wilkes-Barre, several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Sandy will be held Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at 7:00 pm at the Corcoran Funeral Home, Inc., 20 South Main Street, Plains, PA 18705, with Sandy’s nephew, Jason Kuhns, officiating. Interment will be held at the convenience of the family. Family and friends may call Wednesday evening from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the funeral home. The Plains Lions Club will meet at 6:15 pm at the funeral home to pay their respects at 6:30 pm.

Memorial donations may be made to the SPCA of Luzerne County, 524 E. Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702.