Nancy L. Donnelli

Nancy L. Donnelli, 84, of Rockford, IL passed away after a lengthy illness on Friday, July 14, 2017 at Presence Saint Anne Center. A Loving Mother, Grandmother and a Caring Friend to many. She was born on March 7, 1933 in Rockford, IL a daughter of Kendall and Marian (Dolan) Parker. She was a graduate of Muldoon High School and attended St. Anthony's Nursing School. Nancy married Richard B. (Dick) Donnelli on August 25, 1956. When she wasn't raising her boys she spent her professional life in the medical field and had great passion for the Chicago Bears.
Survivors include her sons, Rick (Rebecca) Donnelli, Scott (Roxanne) Donnelli, Brian (Chris) Donnelli and Bob (Lori Henry) Donnelli; grandchildren, Jessica, Emily, Ben, Hanna, Cole, Brandon, Allie, Taylor and Blake; great-grandchildren, Loralei, Kaitlyn, Luke and Marina. Sisters, Patricia Jamison, Diane McCoy and Bernie (Mickey) Oldham. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her husband, parents and brother, Robert.
Thank you to the staff at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center and Northern Illinois Hospice for their kind care. To the staff in all divisions of Presence Saint Anne Center for their exceptional care and friendship our sincerest gratitude.

There will be a visitation service on July 20, 2017 at Fitzgerald Funeral Home, 3910 N. Rockton Ave, Rockford, IL from 6 pm to 8 pm, with a rosary recited at 7:45 pm. Mass will be held at St. Bernadette Church, 2400 Bell Ave., Rockford, IL on Friday, July 21st at 10:00 a.m. Burial services follow immediately at Calvary Cemetery, 8616 W. State Rd., Winnebago, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the St. Bernadette Church Outreach Program. Share online condolences at www.fitzgeraldfh.com