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Kathryn "Kay" Naughton nee O'Sullivan, adored wife of John Naughton; dearest mother of Nora Naughton; loving daughter of the late John "Bud" and Jane nee Dugal; dear big sister of Celine, Patrick, Theresa Van Vossen, Mary O'Sullivan and the late Frank; treasured aunt of Patrick O'Sullivan, Matthew and Juliet Van Vossen, Sean Tauler, Kelly and Tim O'Sullivan, Danny and Meahan O'Halloran and Brian Musolf; great aunt of Conor and Allison O'Sullivan and Abby Van Vossen; loving sister-in-law of Maureen O'Halloran, Anna O'Sullivan and Randy Van Vossen; 28 year Adult Probation Officer of the Cook County Courts; 13 year Investigator for Catholic Charities Elder Services Division. Kay's many friends range from St Walter's grade school to St. Ambrose College. Kay was loved by everyone and was very generous to all with her love, understanding, and knowledge. Kay was a world class mom, a loving wife and a pillar to her family. Kay was the best thing to happen to many of us who knew and loved her. Kay will be remembered forever for her generous and joyful nature. A special thanks to Kay's dearest friend Michelle Sotka for the joy, love and friendship she shared with Kay in her later years. We will never forget my beautiful girl. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Meals On Wheels and The Greater Chicago Food Depository in Kay's memory.
Visitation Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 3:00 - 8:00pm at The Oaks Funeral Home 1201 E. Irving Park RD (at Prospect), Itasca and Thursday, October 16, 2025, 8:00am until time of Funeral 10:30am. Mass will be at Holy Ghost Church 254 N. Wood Dale Rd, Wood Dale. Interment private. For information 630-250-8588 or oaksfh.com
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