BORN

1924

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Kenny Brothers Funeral Directors

3600 West 95th Street

Evergreen Park, Illinois

Mary Connolly Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 2, 2012.

Mary C. Connolly (nee Flaherty) born into this life on September 3, 1924 and born into eternity on April 1, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Michael (Ret. Captain C.P.D.); Loving mother of Mary (Tom) Witte, Michael J .Connolly Jr., Kevin F.(Sharon) Connolly, Robert S. (Julie) Connolly and Patrick M. Connolly; dear sister of the late Winifred (the late Patrick) Nee and Margaret (the late Robert) Sweeney; Cherished grandmother of 18, great grandmother of 16; loved aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by her parents Martin and Margaret Flaherty.
Proud graduate of St. John the Baptist Grammar School and Visitation High School Class of 1942.
Visitation Tuesday from 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Wednesday 8:45 a.m. from Kenny Brothers Funeral Directors 3600 W. 95th Street Evergreen Park to St. Linus Church Mass at 9:30 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to the American Heart Association and/or Masses Cards. For more info 708-425-4500 or visit www.kennybrothersfuneral.com

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April 27, 2012

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April 4, 2012

American Heart Association

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

April 3, 2012

Fr. Dan Brandt

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Mary will be remembered at our next Police Mass (Sunday, 08 APR, 10:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd). In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of Jesus Christ! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.chicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

April 3, 2012

Our deepest sympathies on your loss. May beautiful memories bring you comfort. Sincerely, Patti,Dave, Randy and Richard Manion

April 3, 2012

kiely witte

April 2, 2012

Bridget Lionello

My thoughts and prayers are with your family during this time.
I was very fortunate to have spent many occasions with you whenever I was at Kevin & Sharon's house for a family celebration. You always had a big smile on your face and a kind word. May God Bless you and keep you Mrs. Connolly.

April 2, 2012

kiely witte

I was blest to have had this amazing woman part of my life for 29 years. Not many people can say that.

April 2, 2012

Donna & Danny Geiss

So very sorry for your loss. She was a lovely wonderful lady and it was an honor to have known her. God bless her and all of you.

April 2, 2012

Sheree & Steve Twiddy

Sorry for your loss. May you be comforted by the many warm thoughts of those who care.

April 2, 2012

neely geiss

One of the best women that I have had the pleasure and joy of calling her grandma! I am going to miss you everyday but am so gad that you are in Heaven with grandpa and your sister. I love you, love Neely

Posted by neely geiss

April 2, 2012

My heart is broke and there will be such a void in our lives without you. I know you are no longer in any pain and suffering for that I am at peace. You will be forever my Auntie Nanny. We love and will miss you always. Love Barb & Nick

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