Kevin O’Hare

Kevin O’Hare obituary, Durand, IL

Kevin O’Hare

Kevin O’Hare Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McCorkle Funeral Home - Durand on Nov. 13, 2023.

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Kevin was born on August 25, 1957 in Washington D.C. to Barbara and Robert O'Hare. Both Barbara Ann (MacKenzie) O'Hare and Robert Emmett O'Hare pre-deceased Kevin. He is survived by his sisters Judith "Judy" Ann (O'Hare) Condatore, JoAnn (O'Hare) Swan, Barbara "Bobbi" O'Hare and his brother John J. O'Hare II and his sister-in-law Penelope "Penny" O'Reilly-O'Hare. He is also survived by his daughter Taryn (O'Hare) Nance, son-in-law Brian Nance and granddaughter Reagan Nance.
His nieces and nephews include Michael "Mike" Condatore, Dawn (Condatore) Ousley, Julie Thomas (husband Erik Thomas), Tonia (Cellitti) Asp, John Joseph O'Hare III ( wife Christine O'Hare), Patrick Reilly O'Hare, and Casey Robert O'Hare (wife Larissa Clopton-O'Hare).
His grandnieces and grandnephews include Brett Ousley, Kayla Ousley, Alexis Asp, Hannah Asp, Cameron Asp, Oakley Ann O'Hare, John Joseph O'Hare IV and Emerson Christine O'Hare
Kevin spent most of his adult life in Delavan WI. He graduated from Delavan-Darien High School in 1976. He worked for twenty plus years at US Gypsum in Walworth WI. After a long time working in various jobs in California he returned to Rockford IL where his sister, niece, nephew and cousins live.
Kevin loved music, sports and tennis. He loved his daughter Taryn. Kevin was a friend to everyone and loved being with family. He will be missed.
A funeral ceremony will be held at 12:00 p.m., Thursday, November 16, 2023 at McCorkle Funeral Home - Durand Chapel, 101 W. Main Street, Durand, IL with Deacon Mike Alber of St. Mary Catholic Church officiating. Burial to be in St. Mary Cemetery, Durand, IL. A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until time of service, Thursday.

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