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Ann Shields Obituary

Shields, Ann C. (nee Caulfield) Loving mother of Robert (Lynne) Shields, Greg (Laura) Shields, Kathy (Don) Shields-Felthouse, Carolann Krause, and Matt (Kelly) Shields; beloved daughter of the late James and Sarah Caulfield; fond grandmother of Audrie, Mark Curtiss, Bobby, Sean, Sarah, Lucy, and Lola; dear sister of James (Betty) Caulfield, Noreen (the late Pat) Cascio, and the late Jack Caulfield; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday, 9:15 a.m. from Michael Coletta Sons Funeral Home, 544 W. 31st St. (Chicago), to St. Jerome Croatian Church Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment private. Visitation Monday 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (312)225-8500.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 15, 2014.

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November 20, 2014

I'm so sorry to hear about Ann she was a wonderful person Loved her so much I wish I would of found out then rather then now I really really loved her I miss you Ann Love Joanne (JoJo)

July 20, 2014

So sorry we just heard the news. Please accept our condolences. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Love,
The Quigley Family

FRANCES GARCIA

June 17, 2014

DEAR BOB AND FAMILY

MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES/SYMPATHY ON THE PASSING OF YOUR MOM

WILL KEEP YOU ALL IN MY PRAYERS
LOVE AND GOD BLESS

FRANCES P. GARCIA
CALUMET CITY, IL 60409

Mary Ann Sweeney

June 17, 2014

I was so sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. Although I had'nt seen her in many years I have very fond memories of her and your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

barbara pratt

June 16, 2014

God bless your family in this sad time, I had the pleasure of working with her at albertsons, she was a great person to know.

June 16, 2014

Loved Ann and thought about her often. You were blessed to have such a "jolly" Mom. She was always a joy to have as a co-worker at Alberton's. I am so sorry for your loss. She always had loving stories to tell about her beloved family. God bless you Ann.

June 16, 2014

God bless your family, I had the pleasure of working with her at albertsons, she was a special person. Barbara Pratt

Martha Salazar

June 16, 2014

Bob,
May the strongest of all bonds, "the love of your mother," along with the love, prayers and support of your family and friends comfort you in this time of deep sorrow.

Debra McNulty

June 16, 2014

Ann was her own woman. We had many good times. My sincere condolences to all family members. She will be greatly missed. Debby

June 16, 2014

Bob,

I am very sorry for your loss. May your mother rest in peace.

Respectfully,
Betys Greenspon

Pamela Petitt

June 16, 2014

I am so sorry for the loss of you mother my prayers with all in your family

Sharon Pride

June 16, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

June 15, 2014

My prayers are with you..

Beverly Boyle

June 15, 2014

Working with Ann always made my day a little better, I am so glad to have known her. God bless the family in this difficult time.

Lonnie L

June 15, 2014

Gone so soon
But never forgotten.
Ann we will all miss you.
You were such a good person at work and outside of work. All of your family from Albertsons will always miss you and love you.
Rest in peace
Love Dave & Lonnie

joy lipari

June 15, 2014

ann was a beautiful lady. I am so thankful I had the opportunity to work with her. She will be greatly missed.

Barbara and Gail March

June 15, 2014

We are so sad to hear this news. We loved Ann -- her wonderful sense of humor, goofy laugh, generous spirit and overall kindness. Ann made the best out of too many challenges, and we admired her courage and strength. She raised some great kids, too. Our heart goes out to you all, and sis Noreen. We'll miss Ann on this planet, but will be glad to see her healed, happy and feeling good!

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