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Kelly Breslin, 44, daughter of legendary columnist, dies

A funeral Mass will be said Saturday for Kelly Amelia Breslin, the daughter of former Newsday columnist Jimmy Breslin, who died Tuesday night after collapsing four days earlier in a Manhattan restaurant.

Kelly Breslin, 44, of Manhattan, was a "real people person," her stepmother, Ronnie Eldridge, said Wednesday. "[Daily News columnist] Michael Daly said he walked through Penn Station with...

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