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Kimberly Kelly Obituary

Kimberly Janice Kelly, 61, of Chicago's Budlong Woods neighborhood, passed away after a brief illness November 28, 2022. An honor student at Senn High School, Kimberly served for five years in the United States Marine Corps before focusing on raising her three children. Later in life, she worked as a bakery clerk at Tony's Finer Foods. Loving mother of Daniel Patrick Kelly, Margaret Elizabeth Kelly, and the late Kathleen Judith Kelly. Very proud grandmother of Jasmine Kathleen Kelly, her favorite person in the world. Dear sister of Debra (Robert) Laukaitis, Michelle O'Neill, Michael O'Neill, and Lisa (Tracy) Stoner. Best friend of Frances Kleba. Daughter of the late Judith Burman and Michael O'Neill. Former spouse of Daniel Craig (Diana) Kelly of Omaha, Nebraska. Memorial visitation Saturday, December 10, 1-5pm (service begins 3pm) at Drake & Son Funeral Home, 5303 N. Western Ave, Chicago, 60625. Cremation is private. For information, contact Drake & Son Funeral Home, 773-561-6874 or www.DrakeandSonFuneralHome.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Dec. 4, 2022.

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