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Dolores Farrell Obituary

Farrell, Dolores V. (nee Vieu), age 76, beloved wife of the late Edward C., loving mother of LTC Michael E., USAR, Ret. (Christine), Denise A. (Raymond) Machtemes, Donald K. (Deborah), Maureen A. (William) Banik, and the late Martin J, dear grandmother of Alice, Christopher, David, Katie, and Mark, fond sister of Kenneth (Beverly), aunt and great-aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Prayers, 9:15 a.m., Friday, October 5th, from Parkside Chapels & Cremation Services 5948 Archer Ave (2 Blks west of Central Ave at Major), Chicago, to St. Jane de Chantal Church Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation Thursday, 2 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials to American Diabetes Association, Northern IL Office, 30 N. Michigan Ave., Ste 2015, Chicago, IL, 60602. Info: 773-767-9788 or Express your thoughts and condolences at our online memorial book at www.parksidechapels.com.


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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 3, 2007.

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Tammy Carter

October 5, 2007

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Although I did not know your mother, after meeting you and your family it told volumes of your mother. I wish you peace during this time knowing she is in a better place. Your friend.

Tony Banik

October 5, 2007

Maureen, Bill and Kids,

We were all so sorry to hear of the loss of Maureen's mother and want you to know you are in our thoughts and prayers. Keep faith in the Lord and he will provide in the dark and the glorious times.

Margie, Tony, Laura, Brittany

Chris Kuczero

October 5, 2007

Dear Farrell Family,
We are truly sorry for your loss. Your Mom/ Grandma was a part of all of our families, she was so thoughtful. Truly believe she is in a happier place. Love, Chris, Don, and Owen

Thanks for coming to see Jon

Diane (Banik) Schwager

October 4, 2007

Sorry to hear of your loss. Your Mom was a wonderful woman. May she rest in peace and dance the rest of her day with your Dad!
My prayers are with you and your family. Love little sis

Diana Jaski

October 4, 2007

Dear Farrell Family,
My deepest sympathies to all of you, your mom was a super lady and I will never forget her and all of her kindness.
She is now with your Dad once again.

Carmella Gutierrez

October 4, 2007

Don,
Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.

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Melissa Abbott

October 3, 2007

Dear Farrell Family,
So sorry to hear about Aunty Doll! My sympathies to everyone.
-Melissa (Tommy Farrell's daughter), Neil, and Ellen Abbott.

Evelyn Finegan

October 3, 2007

Dear Maureen and Family,
Sincerest sympathy to you and all your family. It is always sad to lose a mom and I know how close you were to her. Please know that you are in my thoughts.

Denise Johnson

October 3, 2007

Mo,
You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. To help ease the sorrow and pain, always remember the good times with your mother.

Andrea Gonzalez

October 3, 2007

Dear Maureen & Family,
I extend my deepest condolences to you on the loss of your mother. I'm so sorry I can't be with you at this time. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you. Andrea Gonzalez

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Funeral services provided by:

Parkside Chapels & Cremation Service, Kowske-Wolowiec Funeral Directors, In

5948 Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638

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