Kelly C. Willard

Kelly Christine Willard, 47, of Washington, PA, passed away on January 14, 2026. Born on June 6, 1978, Kelly was known for her immense kindness and willingness to help those in need.

Kelly dedicated many years to her career as an in-home health aide, demonstrating her big heart by caring for others in their own homes. Her compassion and empathy made a significant impact on many lives in her community.

Kelly attended Trinity High School, She cherished her years in school and the lifelong friendships she formed there before becoming a teen mom. She was passionate about spending time with her family, enjoying activities like swimming, cooking out, and shopping. Kelly had a particular fondness for dolphins and dogs, which brought her much joy throughout her life.

Kelly is survived by her parent John and Ethel Molinaro, daughter, Dedria and son-in-law Michael; grandchildren, Makenzie, Skyler, and Braxten; sisters, Leslie and Jonna; nieces, Megan, Kristin, and Amanda; and nephew, Perry(jalicia). She also leaves behind several great-nieces and nephews. Kelly was preceded in death by her son, Baby Boy Willard; husband, James Willard Jr.; brother, Greg Molinaro; and niece, Courtney Alderson.

In accordance with her wishes, Kelly was cremated.

Kelly’s life was marked by her unconditional love and generosity, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and kindness that will be cherished by all who knew her.