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Kim Kelley-Malizia Obituary
Kim Kelley-Malizia, 64 of Joliet passed away after a hard fought battle with cancer on Sunday, October 17, 2021. She is the daughter of the late Gilbert and Mildred (Smith) Kelley. She is survived by her beloved husband Darrell Malizia, her sister Peggy Gamblin, brother Richard Kelley (Mary Ann), sister Sheila Orwat (Ray), brother Mark Kelley (Debora) and many nieces and nephews. Memorial donations can be made to Lightways Hospice of Joliet. To see an extended obituary and watch the service online, visit https://www.delgadofunerals.com/obituaries/Kimberly-Kelley-Malizia/
Celebration of Life: Saturday November 13.2021 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Delgado Funeral Chapel, 400 Landau Ave, (at Jackson St.), Joliet, IL 60432. 815-774-9220
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Gordon Nelli
November 5, 2021
I am so sorry Darrell my Brother, I don´t have any words, I love you.
Yvonne Chivington
November 1, 2021
Deepest heart felt sympathy to Darrell and Kim's Family!
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