Edward-Kelly-Obituary

Edward Francis Kelly

Countryside, Illinois

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Ed Kelly: A pillar of Chicago's world-leading position in global financial options-markets and tradingEdward ("Ed") Francis Kelly, 73, of Oakbrook, IL, died peacefully on September 18, 2023 with his loving family at his side when the biggest heart this world has ever witnessed simply could beat...

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Great boss, mentor & friend.

It was a privilege to know Eddie for 28yrs on the CBOE. As apublic broker he was always more the fair,he was a truly nice man. For 10yre we stood shoulder to shoulder in the TI pit, sharing wins and losses. Coffee every morn. I will miss him terribly. Mike Green(MGA)

You were a good guy

a truly great life, may he rest at peace, amen. respectfully, ken Kufner evcc, 1981 - 2005 st. Laurence high school '85

What a wonderful obituary for an awesome guy! We knew each other in our crazy 20s and shared some wonderful times with our families and friends. My condolences to his wife and children.

I'm so past sad to hear of Ed's passing. We started on the floor of the Midwest Stock Exchange together at RW Davis & Co. and I was so proud of what Ed achieved because neither of us went to college and both of us studied and made our own way.We were kindred spirits in that regard. But more than that, every single word of this obituary describes the Ed I knew. My life was certainly better because of our friendship. Regrettably we did not see each other very much towards the end of our...

Our sincere condolences .

Great guy rip

my thoughts are with you---he was a delight and a true gentlemen--