Kelli Dyan Tharpe

Kelli Dyan Tharpe passed on August 20, 2026, at the age of 60. Born August 7, 1966, in Bradenton, Florida, Kelli resided in Sarasota, Florida.
Kelli loved her family and friends deeply and treasured time spent with her beloved dog and at the beach. A devoted friend and sister, she had a way of making those around her feel loved and cared for.Smart, funny, and full of curiosity, Kelli loved stories of every kind and carried a genuine excitement for the simple moments that made life special.Throughout her professional life, Kelli worked as a Certified Public Accountant and business owner.Kelli was preceded in death by her parents, David and Betty Tharpe, and her brother, Matthew Tharpe.She is survived by her sister, Jennifer Tharpe Budreau; her nieces and nephews, Sadie Budreau, Jacob Budreau, Hudson Budreau, and Hailey Tharpe; as well as her extended family, including her aunt, cousins, and many dear friends.Kelli will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered for her intelligence, humor, generous heart, and the genuine delight she found in the people, stories, and little moments that made life meaningful.A Celebration of Life will be held at Gulf Coast Church of Christ, 9550 6 Mile Cypress Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33966, US, on September 13, 2026, Visitation will be 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm, Service at 1:30 pm.