Helen Kelley passed away on August 8, 2015 at the age of 55 at Big Bear Mountain. She is survived by her husband Michael Kelley, daughter Kayla Kelley and step-sons Shane and Dakota Kelley. She is also survived by her parents, William Dong Soon Ahn and Dong Ja Ahn; and her siblings Sue Nam, Shari Song, David Ahn and Mary Erskine.

Helen was born Sanghee Ahn on August 28, 1959 in Seoul, Korea. She immigrated to the United States in 1969 and grew up in the Chicago area. She attended Von Steuben and Maine East High Schools in Illinois. She later moved to Mercer, Wisconsin and earned a nursing degree from Gogebic Community College.

Helen moved to Southern California in 1998 where she worked at Fountain Valley Medical Center and later at Chapman Medical Center. She was a resident of Lake Forest, CA.

Helen loved to spend time with her family and friends. She also enjoyed cooking and many outdoor activities including fishing, going to the beach, and riding her Harley Davidson motorcycle. More than anything else, she took the greatest joy in being a mother.

Funeral Services for Helen will be held on Sunday, August 23rd at 5:00 pm at McCormick & Son in Laguna Hills, California.