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Zella O’Hara Kimball, nee Henderson, longtime resident of Kenilworth, died at her home on Monday, October 9th. She was born September 14, 1916 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She is survived by her daughters Elizabeth Nesbit Kimball and Marta Kimball Bach; grandsons Patrick Kimball Malone and Christopher Michael Malone; sisters Ann Henderson Baab, Jane Henderson and Edde O’Hara Henderson; one niece, three nephews; and one great-nephew; she was predeceased by her husband Norman Downs Kimball and her daughter Barbara Kimball Malone. Graduate of Northwestern University. Member of Alpha Phi Sorority. Over the years, she has maintained lifelong friendships with her sorority sisters and with her family at Trinity Methodist Church. Much beloved for her wit, grace and humor. Services and interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 401 S. LaSalle St., Suite 1102, Chicago, IL 60605, are appreciated. Arrangements by Wm. H. Scott Funeral Home, 847-251-8200