Mrs. Barbara E. Edwards

BARBARA E. EDWARDS (NEE KENNEAVY)

Age 77, a resident of New Lenox, IL. passed away on Saturday, March 2nd, 2013 with her family at her side. Beloved wife of David Edwards; loving mother of: Kathleen Tinny, Mary (Richard) Peterson, Barbara Edwards, Darren Edwards, and Jennifer Drazan; cherished grandmother of: Riley, Kyle, Brendan, Caleen, Dustin, Erik, Renee, Kristin, Danielle, Joseph, Ashley, and Sean; dear sister-in-law of Phyllis Kenneavy. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents: Evelyn and Richard Kenneavy; one sister: Mary Marek; one brother: Richard Kenneavy; and her beloved son David R. Edwards. Barb was a member of St. Jude Church in New Lenox. Family will receive friends at St. Jude Church, 241 West 2nd Avenue, New Lenox, IL 60451 on Thursday, March 7, 2013 from 11:00 AM until time of Funeral Mass at 12:00 Noon. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations to the March of Dimes, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, or Mercy Home for Boys and Girls. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kurtz Memorial Chapel, New Lenox.