Mary Kennedy Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Kennedy (Taylorville, Illinois), who passed away on July 13, 2019 at the age of 99. 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, James Sullivan and Mary Agnes Sullivan (O'Donnell); her husband Samuel F. Kennedy; her daughter Samara Kennedy Dukes; her grandson Andy Jacobs; and her siblings, Virginia "Ginger" Negley, Andrew Sullivan, James Sullivan and Don Sullivan.
She is survived by: her children, Mike Kennedy (Helen) of Taylorville, Deborah Kennedy-Payne (Robert) of Atlanta, Georgia, Joseph Kennedy (Patrice) of Sarasota, Molly Kennedy of Springfield, Martie Lieberman of Sarasota and Colleen Kennedy-Jacobs (Terry Longdon) of Taylorville; her grandchildren, John Dukes, Lisa Tarr (Blake), Ashley Logsdon (Todd), Nathan Fye, Sarah Adams (Chris), Gianna Kennedy, Karli Kennedy (Jesse Mathews), Meghan Reese, Bryan Tippy (Kelly Thompson) and Ryan Kennedy (Laura Falat); and her son-in-law David Dukes. She is also survived by several great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to St. Mary's Catholic School or the Taylorville Food Pantry.
