Jerry Thomas Kiley, 67, of Spring Valley, formerly of Ottawa, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer.
Funeral ceremonies will be held at a later date. Cremation rites have been entrusted to Ottawa Funeral Home.
Jerry was born January 25, 1958, in Ottawa, IL, to William J. and Rita T. (O’Connor) Kiley.
He is survived by his sister, Sharon (John) Packett of Troy, VA; his nieces, Kelly (Jon) Davis of Norway, IL, Katherine (Robert) Ridings of Charlottesville, VA, Colleen (Brian) Trim of Crystal Lake, IL, Christine (Phil) Buchcarelli of Portland, OR, and Dora Packett of Charlottesville, VA; his nephew, Bill D. (Davi) Kiley of Plainfield, IN; and his sister in law, Charlotte Kiley of Ottawa, IL.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, William J. and Rita T Kiley; and his brother, Bill Kiley.
Memorial contributions in Jerry’s name may be directed to the American Cancer Society.
The online guest book may be viewed and remembrances shared at www.ottawafuneralhome.com
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