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Alice Collopy Obituary

Collopy, Alice E. (nee Dahlberg), age 77. Beloved wife of James Collopy, loving mother of Christina (Bruce) Mackie, Patricia Cavanaugh, Robert and Mary, the late Kathleen and James Collopy, cherished grandmother of Bridget, James, Heather, Travis, Karyn and Robyn, great-grandmother of Aidan, dear sister of Audrey (Lloyd) Garrett, sister-in-law of Loretta Dahlberg, fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Resting at the Schmaedeke Funeral Home, 14205 So. Union Ave. (1 blk. North of 143rd St. at Southwest Hwy.), Orland Park, where service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, August 19, 2006. Visitation 3 to 9 p.m. Friday. Interment Beverly Cemetery. 708-349-0111.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Aug. 18 to Aug. 19, 2006.

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