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Joann Kinsella Obituary

Kinsella, Joann Marie (nee Georgelos) 77, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2020. Late of Lisle, formerly of Plainfield and Chicago. Loving mother to her children, Joseph (Kelley) Kinsella, Jr., Elizabeth Kinsella, Timothy (Lois) Kinsella, and Matthew Kinsella. Dear grandmother of Madeline, Joe III, and Bailey. Cherished brother-in-law, John "Jack" Kinsella and sister-in-law, Michele Georgelos. Aunt, cousin, and friend to many. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Joe; her parents, George and Angie Georgelos; and her brother, Greg Georgelos. Joann enjoyed many different jobs, working as a legal assistant, pharmacy technician, and security guard. She loved being involved in her community, volunteering in her neighborhood association, and participating in activities at her independent living home. She was authentic, caring, and humorous. Funeral services will be private and a memorial will be held at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to Cremation Society of Illinois, Romeoville, IL. Burial will be in Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside, IL. In lieu of flowers, donations appreciated: Villa St. Benedict, 5450 Subiaco Drive, Lisle, IL 60532 / (630) 725-7000; The ALS Association - Greater Chicago Chapter, http://webchicago.alsa.org/ Sign Guest Book at legacy.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 4, 2020.

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May 8, 2020

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Marie Gornick

May 5, 2020

Sending condolences to the Kinsella family. So sorry for your loss.

Cheryl Felix

May 5, 2020

My deepest sympathy to all the family members of Joann. She was deeply loved over the years and will be truly missed. May she be resting peacefully in the arms of Jesus.

Love, Cheryl Thielman Felix

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