Peter E. Fennell Obituary
The family of Peter E. Fennell of Naperville, Illinois announces his passing on October 12, 2026. Peter, born on March 30, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Peter E. Fennell to show support.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Peter for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Peter’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Peter Fennell and Frances Fennell (Andersen). He is survived by: his wife Patricia (Gorman) of Aurora, IL; his children, Allison Short (Mark) of Sugar Grove, IL and Kevin Fennell (Vicky) of Chicago, IL; his grandchildren, Hannah and Isaac Fennell; and his uncle Ronald Andersen of Hazlet, NJ.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Beidelman-Kunsch Funeral Homes & Crematory - South Naperville (24021 Royal Worlington Dr, Naperville, IL 60564). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at 7:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations are appreciated to causes close to Peter's heart - the Association for Individual Development in Aurora, IL aidcares.org or the Salvation Army. The family has chosen to send donations to The Salvation ArmyDonate Now (https://www.salvationarmyusa.org).
