Ardath "Ardy" Koehler Mckelvey, formerly of Lyons and Linton, passed away April 24, 2008 in Aurora, Co.

She was born at home in Lyons to Rev. Thomas R. Osbon and Kathryn B "Myers" Osbon.

She resided in Linton for five years, but had made her home in Aurora for many years before and after Linton.

She was a dental hygienist for 40 years, after retiring she taught dental hygiene at a local college for many years.

She is survived by her mother, Kathryn Obon, of Lyons; two daughters, Tanja Braunagel and Traci Margerun; and two grandchildren, Ethan and Michaela Margerun, all of Aurora Co.; a sister Nan; a brother, Bruce Osbon and his wife Francis of Tennessee; and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at the Lyons United Methodist Church at 1p.m. Saturday with Rev. Don Reed officiating.