Debra Ann Kelly Tribute

8 November 196816 April 2026

Kelly, Debra Ann on 16 April 2026, aged 57.

Cherished Daughter of Carol and Brian (dec).

Loved sister of Luke, sister-in-law of Annwyn (dec) and aunt of Joey.

Devoted partner of over 30 years to Murray Wylie (dec). 

Special thanks to the multitude of carers from Idea Services (IHC) who supported Debra over many years, to Deb & Barb who gave her so much fun.

Thanks to the staff at Malvina Major Khandallah for caring for her over the last 12 months. 

In lieu of flowers the family would appreciate a donation to IHC in Debras memory. www.ihc.org.nz/get-involved/donate

Messages to the Kelly family may be placed in Debra’s tribute book below or

posted C/- 4 Moorefield Road, Johnsonville, Wellington, 6037.

A memorial service to celebrate the life of Debra will be held on Thursday 30 April, 11am at "The Pines" 50 The Esplanade, Houghton Bay, Wellington.

Tributes

Dear Deb, Your light and your fun-loving heart is felt through your precious, dedicated Mum. Sending love to you all

Jane-Pyar Mautner

Dear Carol, Luke and Joey Sending our condolences on the loss of Debra. Thinking of you all. Much love Joc and Tony

Jocelyn Jackson

Darling Debra what fun we had for so many years while you were living at The Parade. We had many adventures and you were a joy to support. I know that you and your Murray are together again. Love Always Deb

Deb Teikamata

Dearest Debra. You have been part of our lives for nearly 58 years. You were so loving and joyful. You amazed us constantly, you were our treasure.

Carol Kelly
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