McGuire, Eugene J. "Gene" of Oak Park, proud Veteran of WWII U.S. Army. Beloved son of the late Eugene and Mae (nee McLaughlin), dearest brother of Annamae (the late James R.) Fitzpatrick, fond uncle of Maryann (Kenneth) Brown, James E. (Therese), Kathryn K. (Larry) Elmore, Anthony (Michele), Kevin L. (Laura), Therese M. (Frank) Mott, Jean M. (Michael) Waldron and Annemarie (Larry) Fitzpatrick, treasured grand-uncle to 21 grand-nieces and nephews. Formerly employed for 35 years by L.E. Myers Co. and also recently retired from the Oak Park Public Library. Member of many organizations namely, Knights of Columbus Hughes Council, past grand knight, St. Frances of Rome Holy Name Society, past President, St. Vincent DePaul Society, past President Cicero Food Pantry, Parish Pastoral Council and lifelong parishioner of St. Frances of Rome Church in Cicero. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m., from Cappetta Funeral Home, 5858 W. Roosevelt Rd., Chicago, to St. Frances of Rome Church. Funeral Mass 10 a.m. Interment Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Visitation Sunday, 3 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Frances of Rome Church, 1428 S. 59th Ct., Cicero, IL, 60804. Info: 773-626-0120 or www.cappettafuneralhome.com
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Tim Freeman-Kathleen Collins Smolinski- Chicago Province Jesuits
December 9, 2004
The Chicago Province Jesuits and members of the staff wish to express their deepest condolences to Anna Mae and all the family and friends of Gene McGuire. Gene was a cherished friend and companion of the Jesuits on the journey of faith and service. Be assured of a special remembrance of Gene and all he held close to his heart in the good works and prayers of the Chicago Province Jesuits.
June Verbillion
November 29, 2004
Dear Annamae Fitzpatrick:
I would like to express my sympathy for the death of your brother Eugene. I taught with him in the religious education program at Frances of Rome. He was a very dedicated individual. The 8:30 Mass group prayed for him this morning.
June Verbillion
11-29-2004
Same Day Surgery Northwestern Hospital
November 29, 2004
We met Uncle Gene through our co-worker, MaryAnn. He was a lovely man and we will miss all the wonderful stories about him. We are sorry for your loss.
Same Day Surgery Staff
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