Kelly M. Friend age 54 passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2022 at his home in Claypool, Arizona.

Kelly was born on September 6, 1968, to Susan Friend and Gary Wolfe in Miami, Arizona

He attended Miami High School and graduated in 1986.  During his life held several jobs in the area including Heritage Healthcare, Holiday Hills, and Country Kitchen.

Kelly enjoyed the outdoors and liked fishing, boating, and camping.  He was an avid Diamondbacks fan.  He loved Mexican Food and grew his own hot chilis.

Kelly was preceded in death by his father Gary Wolfe (Ohio) and his Grandparents Kathryn and Willard Friend.

He his survived by his mother Susan Friend, sister Kristy Koval (Kevin), Aunt Nancy Friend of Tucson, nephew Brandan Koval of Chandler and niece Heather Koval of Marana.

A Private Celebration of Life will be held by the family.

Assisting the family is Bulman Miles Funeral Services Globe.