Keli L. Lynch
Updated: Jul 27
May 19, 1969 - July 22, 2026
Keli L. Lynch, 57, of Crosswicks, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Virtua Hospital in Mount Holly, New Jersey.
Born in Trenton, New Jersey, and raised in Hamilton Township, New Jersey, Keli was a graduate of Hamilton High School West Class of 1987, and went on to obtain a bachelor's degree from Rider University. She was a devoted wife and loving mother whose greatest joy was her family.
Keli began her successful career with DKNY and most recently worked as a real estate agent with Keller Williams, where she built lasting relationships through her kindness, dedication, and genuine care for others. She also had a deep love for animals and a compassionate heart, always going out of her way to care for and help them whenever she could. Her unwavering commitment to animal welfare touched the lives of countless animals and those who shared her passion.
She is survived by her loving husband of 22 years, Joseph Lynch; her three daughters, Danielle Festa, Jules Lynch, and Bella Lynch; her mother, Joan Gallagher; her father, Robert C. Cassidy (Mary Ann Fleming); her siblings, Michael Cassidy, Colleen (Michael) Bates, Robert (Justin) Cassidy, and Matthew (Amanda) Cassidy; as well as many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and dear friends.
Visitation for family and friends will be held on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Buklad-Merlino Memorial Home, 30 Yardville-Allentown Road, Yardville, New Jersey.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Raphael-Holy Angels Parish, 3500 South Broad Street, Yardville, New Jersey.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Keli’s memory to Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF to support Type 1 diabetes research and advocacy), Breakthrough T1D, Formerly JDRF, PO Box 5042 Hagerstown, MD 21741-5042 or online at https://www2.breakthrought1d.org or to Res-Q-Pets, P.O. Box 9182, Hamilton, NJ 08650, or via Venmo @Res-Q-Pets, in honor of her lifelong love and devotion to animals.
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To the Lynch and Cassidy Family,
My deepest condolences on the loss of your beautiful wife, mother, daughter and sister. I was heartbroken to learn of Keli's passing.
Keli and I were close neighborhood friends throughout school. Although I moved away and life eventually took us in different directions, I will always remember the many wonderful times Keli and I shared, along with her kindness and beautiful smile. I will also never forget the kindness Keli's family always showed me. Mrs. Cassidy, your home will always hold a special place in my childhood memories.
Keli was a wonderful friend, and I will always cherish the memories of us growing up together in Hamilton. You are all in my thoughts an…
my deepest condolence to the Kelly’s family you are in my prayers always and forever. She was a beautiful young lady that took care of everyone.
I’m so sorry for your family’s loss. Leanne Chamberlin (friend of Debbie).
May your beautiful bright light shine in heaven! Rest easy Keli 🩷🙏🏻deepest sympathy to the Lynch, Cassidy and HHW girly families! Sherri Adams-Faircloth
Your smile and kindness to our family will always be remembered. Our sincere condolences to the Lynch Family. 🙏
Carmen Benitez