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Carol Smith Obituary
Carol J. Smith, nee Mahoney, age 83, beloved wife of the late James, who was the Deputy District Chief of the Chicago Fire Department; loving daughter of the late John and Marguerite Mahoney; caring sister of the late Diane Stamper and John Mahoney. Carol enjoyed her work at Shaker Advertising Agency for many years. She had many fond memories of time spent in Door County, Wisc., Florida, and as a child at the family lake house in Long Beach, Indiana. Carol and her husband, Jim were avid travelers and actively involved in the support of St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Carol will be remembered lovingly by her lifelong friends Meg Harper, Arlene Tistle, Mary Lou and John Kroll, along with many friends she made throughout her life, including her most recent friends and caring staff at Sunrise Senior Living in Willowbrook, Il. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 16 th at Our Lady of Peace Church, 701 Plainfield Road, Darien. Int. Private. Arrangements entrusted to Modell Funeral Home, Darien. For info. 630-852-3595 or www.modelldarien.com
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Jones
February 12, 2022
Dear Smith, I wish to express my sincerest sympathy to the family as they mourn the loss of someone incredibly to them, and may God answer you in the days of distress
Tish Moodhe
February 11, 2022
Rest in Peace Carol.
Michael O'Shea
February 9, 2022
So sad to say farewell to Carol. May she be met by the Angels and gently escorted into Heaven.
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