William J. Kearney Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William J. Kearney of Machesney Park, Illinois, born in El Paso, Illinois, who passed away on May 3, 2024 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor William's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Kearney and Treasa Kearney (Delaney); his son Joe; and his siblings, Jo Anne and Pat.
He is survived by: his wife Helen Merna; his children, Mary, Bill (Stacey), Bridget, Dan (Pam), Helen Bolen (Chris), John (Hilde) and Laura Hills (Mike McCauley); and his daughter-in-law Ange. He is also survived by eighteen grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; ten siblings and one sister-in-law.