James D. Kennelly, 78, of Des Plaines; loving husband of Mary, nee Conway, Kennelly; devoted father of Thomas(Margaret) Kennelly, James (Shirley)Kennelly, Linda (James) Curley, Noreen(Edmund) Fahey, Martin (Lisa) Kennelly, Nancy (Robert) Olson, Moira(Jeffrey) Pietrowski, Sean (Jaclynn) Kennelly; dear grandfather of 18; fond brother of Paddy (Jenny) Kennelly and Eileen (Frank) O'Grady. Visitation Wednesday from 3 to 9 p.m. at Oehler Funeral Home, 2099 Miner St., Des Plaines, IL (corner of Northwest Hwy./Rt. 14 and Rand Rd.). Funeral Thursday, 9:15 a.m. from chapel to Our Lady of Hope Church, 9711 Devon, Rosemont, IL. Mass, 10 a.m. Interment All Saints Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mercy Home for Boys and Girls.
