Desmond Valentine Keane, Born Chicago, Illinois. Age 96. United States Army, Korean War Veteran; Manager, Household Finance for 37 years; beloved son of the late Edward and Elizabeth (Valentine) Keane; loving brother of the late James “Seamus” Keane and the late Edward “Bud” Keane; devoted husband of the late Marilyn (McDonald) Keane for 56 years; cherished father of Michael Keane (Randy), Robert Keane (Margarita), Patrick Keane (Tammy), Janet Keane Landry (Todd), and Cheryl Keane; proud grandfather of Kellan (Brandon), Brendan (Melanie), Robert (Susie), Carolina (Cameron), Cristina, Shannon, Matt, James (Julia), Megan (Chris), and Michael; adored great-grandfather of Brooks, Collins, Dallas, Anthony, Christopher, Alyssa, Emilio and John Edward

Family and friends are invited to meet on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at Mary, Seat of Wisdom Catholic Church, 920 Granville, Park Ridge, Illinois for a Funeral Mass beginning at 10:30 a.m. Reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, a donation in Desmond’s name to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated.

For information, Nelson Funeral Home at 847-823-5122 or www.nelsonfunerals.com