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Dorothy Shirey Obituary

Shirey, Dorothy J. (nee Cullerton) of Hinsdale, beloved wife of the late Frank S., loving mother of Thomas (Barbara J.), Daniel (Juli) and F. Stephen Shirey, devoted grandmother of Claire and Meehan. Funeral Mass 10 a.m., Friday at St. Isaac Jogues Church, 306 W. 4th St., Hinsdale. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Advocate Hope Children's Hospital. Hallowell & James Funeral Home assisting the family. 708-352-6500.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 17, 2008.

Memories and Condolences
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Donald Bonistalli

January 23, 2008

On behalf of Marquette Bank, we are sorry for your loss. May your many fond memories bring your family comfort.

Will and Nancy Buis

January 21, 2008

Our deepest sympathy to you and your entire family on the loss of your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

George and Collette Vojtech

January 18, 2008

We extend our deepest sympathies to the Shirey family.

Lenore Beacham

January 18, 2008

My prayers are with you and your Family. God Bless you.

Karen Uchen-Lunaburg

January 18, 2008

Mr. Thomas Shirey, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this emotional time.

Charles Smith

January 18, 2008

I send you and your family my condolences. You are also in my thoughts and prayers.

Jerry and Lori Campione

January 18, 2008

Deepest sympathy to the entire Shirey family in this time of loss.
Our prayers are with you all.

Lenora Moaton

January 18, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Dennis Myers

January 18, 2008

My family and I wish to extend to the Shirey Family our deepest sympathy on the loss of your mother.

Donna Gold

January 17, 2008

My sincere sympathy to both you and your family, please know your in my thoughts and prayers.

Melissa Skuby

January 17, 2008

I send my deepest sympathy to you for the loss of your Mom. You and your family are in my thoughts and my prayers.

Otto Kaiserauer

January 17, 2008

Tom Shirey - our heartfelt condolences on the passing of your dear Mother, Dorothy Shirey.

May she rest in peace.

Keith and Cathleen Sanders

January 17, 2008

Our family passes on it's sincere condolences to the Shirey Family. The loss of a Mother/Grandmother is never easy. Tom, let us know if we can do anything to help during this time.
Sincerely,

Phyllis Harwood

January 17, 2008

Stephen and family - you have my deepest sympathy. It is never easy to lose a loved one. My thoughts are with you.

Bert Eskridge

January 17, 2008

My sincere sympathy to you for the loss of your mom. Please know that I am thinking of you and keeping you in prayer. May the Lord comfort and strengthen you and your family through your journey of grief.

Peace, Prayers and Blessings
Bert Eskridge

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