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Carolyn Sexton Obituary

Sexton, Carolyn beloved daughter of Lenore (nee LaWanda) and the late James Sexton, loving sister of Jeanne (Frank) Vaile and Stephen (Laura) Sexton, adoring aunt of Vincent, Anthony and Angelina, beloved girlfriend of James Leiser, her wonderful caregiver, Teresa Juszczyk, kind niece and cousin of many, best friend and cousin to Karen Roberts. Visitation Thursday, from 2:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Friday, from the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st Street, Orland Park to St. Gerald Church, Mass time pending. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. 17 years at McDonald's Corporation and five years at Ace Hardware. 708-857-7878 www.sheehyfh.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 14, 2010.

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Pat McCarthy

September 17, 2010

Mrs. Sexton,
I was so shocked and sorry to hear about Carolyn. Our sympathies and thoughts for you, Jeanne, and the rest of your family. Sincerely, Pat McCarthy and Family

Rebekah Dunn

July 16, 2010

Dear Lenore and Family,
We are very saddened to hear of the passing of Carolyn.
She was such a sweet girl.
I will always remember all our great times in Girl Scouts.
Our deepest thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time. Sincerely Becky and Terry Dunn and Family

July 15, 2010

Sorry for your loss. Janice- Mathis (Hardison)

Leslie McCain

July 15, 2010

I am so sorry for your loss. As a new neighbor, I didn't know Carolyn when she was well, and as difficult as this is, losing a sister, daugher, friend, she is at peace, and is now an angel on your shoulder.

Katie Siple

July 15, 2010

Please accept our heartfelt sympathy. My sons attended OLCHS with Carolyn.

May Carolyn rest in peace.

marie spero

July 15, 2010

i am very sorry for your loss.

i attended olchs with carolyn and she was always a lovely and sweet person.

may carolyn rest in peace.

Tim Klos

July 15, 2010

I personally learned a lot from Carolyn. She was a great colleague and will be missed.

Tammy & Don Sella

July 15, 2010

Carolyns smile would lite up the whole room ! Her strength and courage is an inspiration. Will miss her. God Bless

jim balke

July 14, 2010

spitting image of aunt jean what a legacy.rest in peace my dear cousin for you are sitting in heaven now. pray for us on earth. you are always in my heart. say hi to my dad for me.
love jimmy

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