Kellie M. Hummel-Barnett

Kellie M. Hummel-Barnett obituary, New Lenox, IL

Kellie M. Hummel-Barnett

Kellie Hummel-Barnett Obituary

Visit the Kurtz Memorial Chapel - New Lenox website to view the full obituary.

Kellie M. Hummel-Barnett 50, of New Lenox was born November 15, 1974 and passed away December 25, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Joel Ray Bultsma; loving mother of Thomas Riley, Josh (Amelia Bodie) Bultsma, and Nick ( Sarah) Bultsma; dear sister of Shannon Mueller, Danielle Hummel, and Kathleen Hummel; proud mom of her four legged companion Piper. Kellie loved spending time crocheting, camping, but most of all spending time with her family. A visitation will be held at Kurtz Memorial Chapel on Saturday January 4, 2024 from 3-8pm with chapel service at 7pm. 

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Kurtz Memorial Chapel - New Lenox

102 E. Francis Rd. P.O. Box 129, New Lenox, IL 60451

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