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Eileen McCarthy Obituary

McCarthy, Eileen A. Age 90, (nee Yanahan); beloved wife of the late Patrick J. McCarthy; loving mother of Kathleen (Charles) Di Cola, Megan (Charles) Schroeder and P.J. (Cristin) McCarthy; cherished grandmother of Peter (Kate) Di Cola, Katie Di Cola, Joseph Di Cola, Eileen Schroeder and Monica Schroeder; dear sister of the late Marie (Andrew) Hack, Catherine (Charles) Mavis, Helen (John) Ryan, Marjorie (Edgar) Railsback, Patrick (Eleanor) Yanahan and Dorothy (George) Gardner; loving aunt to her many nieces and nephews. Memorial Mass Saturday, April 14th 11:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church 8404 Cass Avenue, Darien. In lieu of flowers, memorials to National Osteoporosis Foundation, www.nof.org arc appreciated. Arrangements by Adams-Winterfield & Sullivan Funeral Home. 630/968-1000 or www.adamswinterfieldsullivan.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 8, 2012.

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Vivian Woods-Flowers

April 9, 2012

The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) wishes to express sincere condolences to the family of Eileen A. McCarthy. May the comfort of beautiful memories sustain you during your bereavement.

April 9, 2012

You have my deepest sympathy on the death of your Mom. She was a good Women and the care you gave her in these last few years must have brought her great comfort, The Yanahan girls were great Mothers, I know because one was my Mother. Your Cousin Don

Kathy Karaus

April 8, 2012

I will miss talking with my Aunt Eileen, in her heart she was ageless.

Guy Brownson

April 8, 2012

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April 8, 2012

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