Eileen Crosby, nee Kennedy, age 87, of Norridge, IL. Native of Portmagee, County Kerry, Ireland. Loving mother of Mary Crosby and Eileen (Jim) Cerasani; daughter of the late Kate and John Kennedy; dear sister of Kitty (Edmund) Dee and the late Marie (Andrew) Moriarty, Jack (Mary) Kennedy and Tom (Catherine) Kennedy; cherished grandmother of Jim Cerasani, Chris (Dan) Devereux and Traci (Joe) Hartman; fond great-grandmother of Tommy, Kate and Kelsey Devereux and Joey Hartman; dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, Jan. 7, 4 to 9 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 Talcott Rd. (at Cumberland), Park Ridge, IL. Funeral Thursday 8:45 a.m. from the funeral home to Our Lady, Mother of the Church, Mass 9:30 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Rainbow Hospice, 444 N. Northwest Hwy., Park Ridge, IL 60068. Funeral info 847-823-5122.
