Catherine E. (Kenner) Kellogg 103, of DeKalb died Friday, December 21, 2012 at Pine Acres Rehab and Living Center in DeKalb. She was born on May 2, 1909 and was the daughter of James J. and Effie M. (Killian) Kenner.
Catherine graduated from West Aurora High School in 1927 and was the last survivor. She married Frank A. Kellogg on February 26, 1928 in Aurora, IL. They moved to DeKalb in 1995 from the family farm in Sandwich, IL. She was a member of the Somonauk United Presbyterian Church where she was voted in as first woman Elder. Catherine was a 600 series bowler; she was very active with The Red Cross during World War II, she also volunteered a lot of her time at the Sandwich Hospital. Catherine enjoyed gardening and sewing clothes for her family.
She is survived by two children; Dorothy Donaldson of DeKalb and Thomas Floyd (Joyce) Kellogg of Starkville, MS. Seven grandchildren; Karen (Gary) Hackbarth, Barbara Lynn, Robert F. Donaldson, Richard W. (Charlene) Donaldson, Sandra (Ted) Wade, William H. (Yong) Kellogg, and Catherine A. Kellogg. 12 Great Grandchildren and 17 Great Great Grandchildren. One brother Charles E. Kenner of Montgomery, IL. She is preceded in death by her parents her husband Frank A. Kellogg and 8 siblings; James, Effie, Ethel, John A., Mary, John H."Bill", Ella "Lovie" and Henry.
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday December 26, 2012 at 1:00pm at Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home with Pastor Blake Richter of Westminster Presbyterian Church in DeKalb officiating. Burial will be immediately following the service at Oak Mound Cemetery in Somonauk, IL. Visitation will be held on Wednesday December 26, 2012 from 12:00pm until the time of service. Memorials can be made to the family in care of the funeral to be established at a later date. To send an online condolence visit www.ronanmoorefinch.com. Arrangements were entrusted to Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home 310 Oak St. DeKalb, IL 60115 815-758-3841.
Service:
Wednesday December 26, 2012
1:00pm
Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home
Visitation:
Wednesday December 26, 2012
12:00 - 1:00pm
Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home