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Kimberly Serafin

Kimberly Serafin

1986 - 2018

Kimberly Serafin obituary, 1986-2018, Park Ridge, IL

BORN

1986

DIED

2018

Kimberly Serafin Obituary

Serafin, Kimberly G. "Kimmie" Born January, 5 1986 in Vero Beach, FL, 32, of Morton Grove. Daughter of Chae S. O'Keefe and Jeffrey M. Serafin. Died July 4, 2018 in Evanston, IL. Kimberly was a graduate of Maine East High School and Columbia College. Kimberly worked as a manager in the health services industry. Kimberly is survived by her parents, John O'Keefe; brothers, David and Brian; sister, Julia. In lieu of flowers, please send a donation in Kimberly's name to the National Suicide Hotline. There will be a memorial service held on Monday, July 16, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Friendship Park Conservatory, 395 Algonquin Rd., Des Plaines, IL 60018.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 13, 2018.

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October 12, 2018

I am very sad to read this. Kim was a beautiful part of our household for a year when she was a spunky little girl. We loved her.

James G

July 26, 2018

Kim was an excellent worker that was always full of positive energy and good spirit. True loss to the world to see her go. Rest in Peace.

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