- Date Of Birth: February 13, 1967
- Date Of Death: August 15, 2019
- State: New York
Phyllis E. Kelly, 52, a longtime Beacon resident passed away suddenly at her home on August 15, 2019. She was born in Cold Spring, NY on February 13, 1967, daughter of Philip and Patricia (Williams) Baxter. Phyllis was a graduate of Beacon High School. She received her Associate’s Degree from Dutchess Community College, and later earned her certification as an ophthalmic technician. Phyllis worked as a Certified Ophthalmic Technician for 20+ years at the Hudson Valley Eye Surgeons and most recently for the Care Mount Medical Group in both Fishkill and Poughkeepsie. On March 26, 1988 in Fishkill, NY, she married Thomas V. Kelly Jr., who survives her at home. Phyllis enjoyed kayaking, visiting the ponies on Assateague Island, camping, and beachcombing with her family. She also enjoyed giving back to others and volunteering, especially with Guiding Eyes for the Blind where she loved working with the big dogs and puppies.
