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Robert Kelly Obituary

Kelly, Robert Michael

Robert Michael Kelly, age 77, beloved son of Edmund and the late Marilyn Kelly. Dear brother of Maureen, Patricia and Marilyn. Cherished cousin of Honore Furey (Joe) Frumentino and Michael Furey. Dear uncle of Kelly Vanderbilt, Courtney Gans, Ryan Gans and the late Joseph Lazo. Adored great-uncle of Deena and Kelly Frumentino. Fond nephew of the late Frank Furey and Bob Furey. Bob will be missed by many friends and family. Bob was a proud Vietnam veteran.

Chapel service to be held on Saturday, March 22nd at 10am at All Saints Cemetery, 700 N River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016. More info 773-736-3833 or www.smithcorcoran.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Mar. 20 to Mar. 21, 2025.

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Thomas Tocco

May 12, 2025

So sorry for your loss. If I´m not mistaken we were in Bootcamp together USMC Plt. 3069. Left for Bootcamp in Aug. 68. I remember him as a tough guy and wouldn´t backdown from anyone. Really good with his hands, I think he boxed.

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