Kristen Leigh Kelly passed away unexpectedly in her home on October 14, 2025 at the age of 36. She was born March 24, 1989 in Toledo and attended Whitmer High School. Kristen had a radiant heart, a gentle soul, She gave her love and made us whole. With laughter bright and spirit kind, She left her mark on every mind.  Kristen was an animal lover and enjoyed playing pickleball. Her mother said "she had a heart of gold!"

Though gone too soon, her light will stay, A guiding star to show the way. In every dawn, each whispered breeze, We'll feel her love bring tender peace.

She is preceded in death by her grandmothers Cheryl Momberg, Allyn Pappas and Ann Kelly. Kristen is survived by her mother Leslie Neyrinck; father John (Paula) Kelly; grandfather Dennis Kelly; brother David (Angel) Kelly; cousin Jake Kirkham; nieces Ryland and Delaney; best friend Anthony Hoye; aunts Tammy Kelly, Shannon Kelly, Cortney (Dan) Grossman and Kim Kelly. She will be forever loved and missed from everyone who knew her.

Her family will receive friends at the Castillo Funeral Home 1757 Tremainsville Rd. Sunday from 3 - 7 PM where funeral services will be held Monday at 11 AM. Interment to follow at Toledo Memorial Park. A Celebration Of Life will be held immediately following interment at 6120 Dorr St. Toledo, OH 43615. Memorial tributes may be made to her family via this website to help offset expenses.