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1948
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2025
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Dennis Kelly Obituary
On Friday, June 27, 2025, Dennis M. Kelly, 76, of Barrington, Illinois, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Vicki (née Hausen); loving father of Matthew (Cathy), Liz (Kevin), and Tess; devoted grandfather to Maggie and Caitlyn. Cherished brother of Frances (Cunningham), and the late William, Mary Denise (Vogler), Kathleen (Lynch), Emmett, John, Richard, and Thomas. Dear son of the late Loretta and Frank Kelly. Proud uncle and cousin to many. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, July 12, 2025, at 10:30 a.m., with visitation from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m., at St. Anne's Catholic Church, 120 N. Ela Street, Barrington, IL 60010 (https://www.stannebarrington.org). In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to BraveHearts Therapeutic Riding and Educational Center, 7319 Maxon Rd, Harvard, IL 60033, 815.943.8226 (https://braveheartsriding.org/donate/).
Arrangements by Davenport Family Funeral Home (www.davenportfamily.com).
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