Kathleen F. "Reynolds" O'Connor

Kathleen O'Connor ObituaryObituary published on Legacy.com by Cooney Funeral Home - Park Ridge on Mar. 9, 2026.Kathleen Frances O'Connor (née Reynolds) 79, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, with her family by her side. Kathy was known for her warm heart and wonderful sense of humor, which brought laughter and light to those around her. She will be remembered for her strength, her spirit, and the love she shared with her family and friends. She had a deep appreciation for life's simple joys, especially her love of orchids, gardening, decorating, and birds. Her sense of style was always polished and on point. She is survived by her husband, Kevin; her beloved children, Tim and Claire; her cherished grandchildren, Charles and Payton; and her siblings, Tom (Donna) Reynolds and Joni (John) Birkenheier. Kathy was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Evelyn Reynolds. She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew her. Services will be held in private.To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Kathleen F. (Reynolds) O'Connor, please visit our floral store.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.