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Ellen Walsh Obituary

Walsh, Ellen M.

Ellen M. Walsh (nee Hickey), age 77 of Chicago, passed away January 6, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Henry (Ret. CPD) for 43 years; Loving mother of Maureen (Michael) O'Brien, Brian (Nanette) Walsh, Kevin (Geraldine, CPD) Walsh, Patrick Walsh (Carlos Trejo), and Brendan (Dicy) Walsh; Proud grandma of Abigail, Teagan, Emmett, Annamarie, and Kevin Walsh; Dear sister of Laurence (Laura) Hickey, the late John Hickey, Patrick (Bea) Hickey, and Brian (late Kathy, Trish) Hickey; Cherished daughter of the late Laurence "Bud" and Alice (nee O'Boyle) Hickey; Fond aunt, cousin, and friend to many.

Visitation Sunday 3:00 to 8:00 p.m.; Funeral Monday, 8:30 a.m. from Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th St., Chicago Ridge to St. Linus Catholic Church, 10300 S. Lawler Avenue, Oak Lawn; Mass 9:30 a.m.; Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

For Funeral info, call (708) 422-2700, or www.curleyfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 10, 2025.

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Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Curley Funeral Home

6116 W. 111th Street Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Jan

13

Service

9:30 a.m.

St. Linus Catholic Church

10300 S. Lawler Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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