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Catherine McKendry Obituary

McKendry, Catherine P. "Kay" Cherished and loving wife of the late Francis P; precious and much loved mother of Kevin CFD (Janet), the late Mary Patricia CPD, Brian CPD (Jacqueline), and Catherine Mary; proud and devoted "KK" of Julie (Jeff), Brian, Kevin Michael (Maria), Erin (Earl), Katie (Ed), Danny, Elizabeth, Ellen, Thomas, Matthew, and Mary Kate; adored great-grandma of Grace, Frannie, Dylan, Rylie, Owen, Jack, and Michael; beloved daughter of the late Thomas and Ellen Sullivan; dear sister of Martin (late Mary), late Thomas (Dorothy), and the late James; fond aunt, cousin, and friend to many. She will be dearly missed, and forever in our hearts. Visitation Sunday 3:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral Monday 10:00 a.m. from Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th Street, Chicago Ridge to Queen of Martyrs Church, 103rd St. and Central Park Ave., Evergreen Park. Mass 11:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. For funeral info 708-422-2700, or www.curleyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 31, 2015.

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November 7, 2015

Very sorry for your loss. Your family with be in our prayers.

The Federicos

PJ &Carol Brackin

November 2, 2015

McKendry Family , We are sorry to hear of your Mom / Grandmas passing,please know that your family is in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.

John Stahl

November 2, 2015

Heartfelt condolences to the entire McKendry clan.

Jean Kramer Casciato

November 2, 2015

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

Susan Horsfall

November 2, 2015

Catherine, so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. It is always so hard to lose a parent. Keep fond the memories and cherish them always, they will give you peace at times and make you smile and laugh at times. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family. May God bless you and keep you in His care.

Sherille Otto

November 1, 2015

Dear McKendry family,
I am so very sorry for your loss. Although we have not seen each other for years, you have certainly been in my thoughts. Childhood friends and childhood memories remain unbroken chains throughout the years! Your Mom was such a woman of substance-such an instrumental part of my childhood! My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Dale, Sherille ( O'Malley), Kevin and Brent Otto

~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

October 31, 2015

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Catherine will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 08 NOV, 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

Larry Bunge

October 31, 2015

Brian, your Mother will be remembered in my prayers ... my condolences

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