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Desirea Soukal Obituary

Soukal, Desirea M. "Desi" (nee McKeough) Age 45. Beloved wife and best friend of Glenn J. Soukal; precious mother of Emberlynn; loving daughter of Diana (nee Labiak) and the late James J. McKeough; dear sister of Edward (Laura) McKeough; dear daughter-in-law of Gerald and Patricia Soukal; loving sister-in-law of Jerry (Gina) Soukal and Debbie (Rick) Farris; dear aunt of Joseph, Matthew, Jason, Eddie, Carriann (Daniel), Samantha, Jerry, Jr., Sarah, Ricky and Maria. Funeral Monday, November 25, 2019, at 8:30 a.m. from the Maher Funeral Home, 17101 S. 71st Ave., Tinley Park (One block east of Harlem on 171st Street in the Olde Tinley Library) to St. George Church for a 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 3:00-9:00 p.m. 708-781-9212 or www.maherfuneralservices.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 22, 2019.

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Nov

24

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory - Orland Park

15525 South 73rd Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462

Nov

25

Funeral

8:30 a.m.

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory - Orland Park

15525 South 73rd Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462

Nov

25

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. George Church

IL

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Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory - Orland Park

15525 South 73rd Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462

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