Joann T. Kennelly

Joann T. Kennelly obituary

Joann T. Kennelly

Upcoming Events

Apr

1

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Most Holy Redeemer Church

9525 S. Lawndale, Evergreen Park, IL

Send Flowers

Apr

1

Funeral Mass

11:30 a.m.

Most Holy Redeemer Church

9525 S. Lawndale, Evergreen Park, IL

Send Flowers

Joann Kennelly Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn on Mar. 30, 2026.
Joann T. Kennelly nee Fitzpatrick.

Beloved wife of Daniel J. Kennelly.

Treasured mother of Daniel (Carmelina) Kennelly, Megan (Phil) Johanet, & Shannon Kennelly Quaid.

Cherished grandmother of Sarah, Maggie, P.J., Patrick, Clover, Maeve, Ollie, Matthew, & Enzo.

Dear sister of Billy (the late Carol) Fitzpatrick, Bob (Jean) Fitzpatrick, Fr. Charles Fitzpatrick, & John (David Manjarres) Fitzpatrick.

Loving sister in law of Sister Nancy Kennelly, IBVM.

Fond aunt of many nieces & nephews.

Family will greet friends & neighbors, Wednesday April 1st at Most Holy Redeemer Church, 9525 S. Lawndale in Evergreen Park from 10:00 am until the time of the Funeral Mass at 11:30 am.

Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

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Upcoming Events

Apr

1

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Most Holy Redeemer Church

9525 S. Lawndale, Evergreen Park, IL

Send Flowers

Apr

1

Funeral Mass

11:30 a.m.

Most Holy Redeemer Church

9525 S. Lawndale, Evergreen Park, IL

Send Flowers