Lorrie A. (Reeves) Kinney

Lorrie Ann Kinney (nee Reeves), 58, of Inverness, Illinois passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on August 25, 2018 at JourneyCare Hospice in Barrington, Illinois. She was born July 23, 1960 in North Olmstead, Ohio. She was married on June 2, 1990 to James “Jim” Kinney in Manitowish Waters, Wisconsin. She worked for 20 years at CNA Insurance Companies and for over 15 years at Northern Trust, where she was a Vice President, both located in Chicago.

Lorrie enjoyed fishing and has many trophy Muskies to her credit. She collected fine art, Steiff bears, and Lladro porcelains. She enjoyed cooking and was an excellent cook. Lorrie also enjoyed helping her husband work on their prized Camaro which she participated in both showing the car at local events and drag racing at local tracks.

Lorrie was a member of the Norwich Terrier Club of America where she served in various functions and was awarded the Outstanding Sportsmanship award jointly by the club and the American Kennel Club. She was also a member of the Norwich Terrier Club of Greater Chicago where she served on the Board of Directors as well as the Show Chairperson and was a member of the Great Lakes All Terrier Association. As a Norwich Terrier enthusiast, she participated in hundreds of dog shows exhibiting in conformation. She belonged to the Illinois Camaro club as well.

Lorrie enjoyed breeding and showing her prized Norwich Terriers who won several awards and were placed in the top 10 in that breed year after year. She had a keen, critical eye for the conformation of a Norwich Terrier.

Lorrie was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Mary Ann Reeves. She is survived by her husband, James “Jim” Kinney, her sister, Vickie Reeves, brothers, Douglas Reeves and Donald Reeves, and also by her beloved Norwich, Rider.

Visitation for Lorrie will be held on Wednesday, August 29, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 149 W. Main St. (Lake-Cook Rd.), Barrington, IL. On Thursday, August 30, visitation will continue from 10:00 AM until the time of her service at 11:00 AM at the funeral home. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to either Paws of Chicago, www.pawschicago.org/donate or The Norwich Terrier Club of America Health Fund, 765 Neptune Blvd, Long Beach, NY, 11561.