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Wasilla resident Kevin Kelley, 12, died at his home Oct. 26, 2003.
A memorial service will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Henry Guinotte will officiate.
Kevin was born Jan. 5, 1991, in Tonasket, Wash.
He was a student at Meadow Lakes Elementary School.
Kevin enjoyed playing with his family. He enjoyed art and Pokeman.
His family wrote, "He was a very special young boy who loved his family and was loved dearly. He will be missed by us all." The family also said, "everyone is welcome to attend this service."
Kevin is survived by his father Richard Carl Kelley; mother Mary Etta Yoder; sister Kelley Kelley; brother Richard Kelley; uncle Bill Kelley; grandparents Roy and Jennie Chelf; and many cousins and friends who loved him and will miss him.
Arrangements were made by Valley Funeral Home in Wasilla.