Kelli Hanmore

Kelli Nicole Hanmore went home to be with Jesus on May 30, 2026 after living a life filled with medical challenges, physical disabilities, and pain. But through it all, Kelli always had a big smile and a heart for Jesus. Kelli loved fiercely and with her whole spirit. Kelli's escape was through cinema, especially Christmas movies, and the special bond with her 2 nieces and nephew that was completely unbreakable.

Kelli suffered from congenital heart defects. At 21 months old, Kelli had open-heart surgery at UCLA Medical Center. Two weeks to the day later, she suffered a massive stroke and the seizures would start six months later. Even with 5 neurosurgeries the seizures would take her life.

Kelli was born in Henderson, Nevada on June 17, 1989. Kelli, her mom and sisters moved to beautiful Cedar City in March 2005. Kelli attended Cedar High School and graduated in 2007.

Kelli is Survived by her mother Teri Hanmore, her sister, Heather (Michael) Arellano, her sister, Erin Leigh Hanmore, and her precious nieces, and nephew, Addison, Dominic and Eva. She's also survived by her father Frederick Hanmore.

All are welcome to the Celebration of Life for Kelli. June 13, 2026 - 11:00 a.m. at Sonrise Christian Church 6843 W 1800 N Cedar City Utah off of Iron