Dora Opal Connelly, 86, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died September 30, 2011 in Gothenburg, NE.
She was born September 19, 1925 in North Platte, NE, daughter of Arthur and Ruth (McClellen) Carver.
Dora grew up in the hills south of Brady, and attended schools in Brady and North Platte. She married Albert Connelly on August 10, 1942 at Oberlin, KS. She enjoyed cooking, holiday decorations, traditional time with family, having coffee with her girls. Dora was the past president of Ladies Auxiliary and a member of the Pony Express Ramrodders
Surviving are her husband Albert Leo Connelly of Gothenburg, daughters Mary (Craig) Finke of Gothenburg, daughter, Geraldine (Alan) Ditson of Overton, six grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, four great great grandchildren; along with many extended family and friends.
Dora was preceded in death by her parents.