Sugrue, Catherine Ann (nee O'Connor). Age 59, passed away peacefully at home onDecember 8, 2019, after a year-long battle with brain cancer. Beloved wife of 35 years to John P. Sugrue. Passionate mother of Kerry (Dave) Penny, Johnny (Marina), Connor (Bridget), Wyatt, and Catie. Grandmother to Laila and many future children. Dear sister to Michael, Patrick, Robert, and Daniel O'Connor. Loving aunt and cousin to many and dedicated educator of countless children. Avid photographer and world traveler. Visitation will be held on Thursday,December 12, 2019from 3:00 8:00 p.m. at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 6150 N. Cicero Ave., Chicago, IL 60646. FuneralFriday, December 13, 2019 11:30 a.m. from Smith-Corcoran for 12:00 p.m. Mass at St. Hilary Church, 5601 N. California Ave., Chicago. Interment following at Rosehill Cemetery. Info773-736-3833orwww.smithcorcoran.com.
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a loved one
December 11, 2019
She will be missed by all of us. May her Memory
Be Eternal
Barbara Javaras
December 11, 2019
My deepest condolences to Catherine's family and friends. She will be sadly missed as a friend and colleague.
Bob Wilkin
former Trumbull School principal
December 11, 2019
Lisa Leyden
December 11, 2019
Mary Engelson
December 10, 2019
Catherine was a great friend! Im proud to have had her in my life. She will be missed by everyone!
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Debbie Fitzgerald
Friend
December 10, 2019
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