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Frederick Thomas "Tom" Kelly

Frederick Thomas "Tom" Kelly

Male 1944 - 2009  (65 years)


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  • Name Frederick Thomas "Tom" Kelly  [1, 2] 
    Birth 10 May 1944  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 25 Aug 2009  Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Burton Township, McHenry, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • English Prairie Cemetery
    Person ID I9301  Branches and Roots
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

    Father Richard Arthur Kelly,   b. 6 Jan 1913, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1999, Buffalo Grove, Lake, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Phelps,   b. 20 Jan 1912, Sandwich, Kendall, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 2007 (Age 94 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F3245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wendy 
    Children 
    >1. Colleen Kelly,   b. 23 May  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Christopher Kelly  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F5443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S450] Northwest Herald, Kelly, Frederick Thomas 'Tom".
      FREDERICK THOMAS 'TOM' KELLY
      Born: May 10, 1944 in Chicago
      Died: Aug. 25, 2009 in Milwaukee

      FOX RIVER GROVE - Frederick Thomas "Tom" Kelly, 6, a resident of Fox River Grove for 31 years, died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009 in Milwaukee.

      He was born May 10, 1944, in Chicago.

      He was a captain in the U.S. Air Force in the Vietnam War. He was an employed at Flinn and Dreffein Engineering Co. for more than 40 years.

      He was a member of the Fox River Grove Lions Club, served at Willow Creek, and was a former school board member and village trustee.

      Survivors include his daughter, Colleen Kelly; a son, Christopher Kelly; his sisters, Jane Russell and Nancy (Bill) Bruchert; his nieces, Kristie McDonald, Kelly Delaney and Shannon Szukala; a nephew Jeff Hagan; and his friend and former wife, Wendy Kelly Richardson.

      A celebration of his life will be at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug 30, at Willow Creek Community Church, 67 E. Algonquin Road, South Barrington.

      Northwest Herald [Woodstock, Illinois]: 29AUG2009
      Accessed: 18DEC2025

    2. [S451] Daily Herald, The [Arlington Heights, ILL], Russell, Jane L [Kelly].
      Jane L. Russell of Rolling Meadows

      Visitation for Jane L. Russell (nee Kelly),68, formerly of Buffalo Grove, will be from 1 p.m. until the time of the service at 5 p.m. Saturday, at Meadows Funeral Home, 3615 Kirchoff Road (1/2 block east of Route 53), Rolling Meadows.

      Born Oct. 17, 1941, to the late Richard and Mary Kelly, she died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, at the Claremont Rehab Center in Buffalo Grove.

      She had worked as an administrative assistance for A.C. Nielsen for many years.

      She was the mother of Kelly (Kevin) Delaney and Shannon (Jeff) Szukala; grandmother of Ashley and C.J. Jarmuth, Griffin, Sydney and Logan Szukala and Dylan Delaney; sister of Nancy (William) Bruchert and the late Tom Kelly.

      In lieu of flowers, contribution may be made to the American Cancer Society.
      For information, 847-253-0224.

      Daily Herald, The [Arlington Heights, Illinois]: 13NOV2009
      Accessed: 18DEC2025