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1975

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2019

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Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street

Chicago Ridge, Illinois

William Kennedy Obituary

Kennedy, William P. "Bill" Age 42. Devoted son of Kathleen Kennedy, retired CPD, (John) Domanski, and the late Martin Paul Kennedy; loving father of Julianna DeRousse Kennedy; beloved brother of Martin, Anne, and Tim Kennedy; dear uncle of Paul, Nick, and Jack; fond nephew of William (Pauline) Rossner; loved dearly by Jim McKeon; cherished cousin and friend to many. Visitation Monday 1:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Tuesday 10:00 a.m. from Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th Street, Chicago Ridge to St. Linus Church, 10300 S. Lawler Ave., Oak Lawn. Mass 11:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. For Funeral info, 708-422-2700 or www.curleyfuneralhome.com.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 20, 2019.

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Steve &Teri Sullivan

April 16, 2019

Sorry to here of the loss of your son just found out yesterday may he rest in peace

~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

January 23, 2019

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Bill will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 27 JAN, 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

Mary (Mosher)

January 22, 2019

My deepest condolences to all of you. Know prayers are being said

January 22, 2019

Please accept my Deepest sympathies regarding the loss of your loved one William. May these words at (1 Peter 5:10), He will make you strong" bring the Kennedy family strength and comfort during this deeply sad and difficult time.


E. D.

Patty Clarke, Ret. CPD

January 20, 2019

Kathy and family, please accept my deepest condolences. God Bless Billy and hold him in the palm of His hands. Rest in Peace Billy.

james moore

January 20, 2019

kathy and family, my sincerest condolences , you are all in my thoughts jay moore

Dave Sandlund

January 20, 2019

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

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Memorial Events
for William Kennedy

Jan

21

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Jan

22

Funeral

10:00 a.m.

Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Jan

22

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Linus Church

10300 S. Lawler Ave., Oak Lawn, IL

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Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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