BORN

1929

DIED

2017

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Cypress Funeral Home - CLOSED

1698 North Bloomingdale Road

Glendale Heights, Illinois

Mary Cavanaugh Obituary

Cavanaugh, Mary M. 88, passed away on July 31, 2017. Beloved wife of the late James Cavanaugh; loving mother of Linda (Hal) Toberman, Sheila (the late Chester) Wawrzynek, Mary Beth Fuller, James (Agnes) Cavanaugh, Terry Cavanaugh and Kevin Cavanaugh (Peggy O'Hara); cherished grandmother of 18 and great-grandmother of 18; dear sister-in-law of Carol Mejdrich; fond aunt, great-aunt and friend to many. Visitation at Cypress Funeral Home, 1698 N. Bloomingdale Rd., Glendale Heights, IL 60139, on Thursday, August 10, 2017 from 4:00-8:00 p.m., where prayers will take place on Friday, August 11, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. and lead to St. Isidore Catholic Church, 427 Army Trail Rd., in Bloomingdale for a Funeral Mass at 10:45 a.m. Burial to follow, at Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside, IL.



Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 6, 2017.
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August 10, 2017
Dear Linda, Shelia, Mary Beth, Jim, Terry, and Kevin,
I don't know what any of you are feeling right now, but I am sure that God will be with you always. I am praying that God will grant you strength at this time and that He gives you comfort that is as good as your mother's touch.

Mary McGeean

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August 10, 2017

I don't know what any of you are feeling right now, but I am sure that God will be with you always. I am praying that God will grant you strength at this time and that He gives you comfort that is as good as your mother's touch.

Mary McGeean

August 10, 2017

We are so saddened to hear of your loss and offer our deepest condolences to the Cavanaugh family. May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time. Matthew 5:4

FG Rich

August 7, 2017

THE PETALS OF A FLOWER BLEW INTO THE WIND

THEY LANDED ONTO HEAVEN'S DOORSTEP

REST IN PEACE MY DEAR FRIEND

JANICE SCHULZE

August 4, 2017

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1698 North Bloomingdale Road, Glendale Heights, IL 60139

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427 Army Trail Rd.,, Bloomingdale , IL

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Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery

Hillside, IL

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