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Evelyn McKone Obituary

McKone, Evelyn (nee Carroll), loving wife of the late Raymond McKone, dearest mother of Philip (Barbara) Schloss, Larry (Denice) McKone, Kathy (John) Thomas, Carol Schloss, Cathrine Kendzior, Christine (Henry) Slack and the late Raymond McKone, proud grandmother of 25, great grandmother of six. Prayer service Friday, 9:15 a.m. at G.L. Hills Funeral Home, 745 Graceland Ave., DesPlaines, followed by 10 a.m. Mass at St. Mary Church, Des Plaines. Interment All Saints Cemetery. Visitation Thursday, 4 to 9 p.m. at the Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials to American Cancer Society appreciated. Info, 847-699-9003.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 22, 2004.

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Donna Restarski

April 23, 2004

Carol, Philip, Kathy & everyone, we are so sorry to hear about your mom. Donna, Sandy & Sue Burns have fond memories of her as a wonderful lady. Donna especially remembers the girl scout outings. She is in our prayers. Carol, Donna has been trying to find your email for years. Mine is at our alma matter website. Fred also sends his best wishes & prayers.

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