Ely, Patsy K. (nee Kidd), passed away peacefully, at Ever True Mason Pointe, surrounded by the gentle care and compassion of the staff that became like family to her, Monday, January 26, 2026.

Beloved wife of the late Joseph K. Ely, Sr.; devoted mother of Karen (Kathy Wise) Ely, Joseph K. Jr. (Brenda) Ely, and Janet (Dave) Ely Borreson; proud and loving grandmother of Bronson, Alyssa, Morgan, and Mackenzie; dear aunt, great aunt, sister-in-law, and friend to many.

Services:  Visitation at the SCHRADER Funeral Home and Crematory, 14960 Manchester Road at Holloway, Ballwin, Monday, February 2, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Interment Bellerive Gardens. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association . Friends may sign the family's on-line guestbook at Schrader.com.