Kathy, a long time resident of Chicago and most recently of Monarch Beach, California passed away at her sister Ann's home on January 6, 2006.She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Nicky and Bill O'Donnell, and her sister Pat Seidenfeld.

Kathy was born October 20, 1943 in Moline, Illinois and graduated from New Trier High School.

Kathy is survived by her sisters Ann and Jane, and brothers Bill, Jack, Tim and Dan. She was a 'second mother' to nieces, nephews and cousins. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be sent to Misericordia Heart of Mercy, 6300 North Ridge , Chicago, Illinois 60660.

Visitation will be Tuesday, January 10, 2006 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at O'Connor Laguna Hills Mortuary. Funeral services will be held at St. Edward the Confessor on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 at 10:00 AM.