Laverne Kelly Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Laverne Kelly (Dwight, Illinois), born in Coal City, Illinois, who passed away on March 2, 2018 at the age of 92. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Swanson and Laura Swanson (Pierard); and her brothers, William Swanson and Ernest Swanson. She is survived by: her spouse Leo "Fritz" Kelly; her children, Linda Ahern (Mike) of Dwight, Kay Gerth (Tom) of Chatsworth, Laurie Shelly (Craig) of Morris, Patti Huffman (Pat) of Dwight, Keith Kelly (Joleen) of Mazon, Robert Kelly (Patricia) of Dwight and Rick Kelly (Bonnie) of Dwight; her sisters, Avis Brancato and Naomi Bianchetta; and her sisters-in-law, Marie Swanson of Coal City and Millie Hoegger of Odell. She is also survived by 21 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren with one on the way; 2 great great grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to Joliet Area Hospice Home, St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Dwight or the charity of the donor's choice.