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Fineen O'Driscoll Obituary

O'Driscoll, Fineen J.

Fineen J. O'Driscoll, age 85, Native of Dunmanus, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland; longtime resident of Darien; retired member Local 150 Heavy Equipment Operators; loving husband of Patty, nee Barry; devoted father of Tommy, Colleen (Steve) Hamilton, Barry and Karyn (David) Fuller; cherished grandfather of Kevin (Kelly) O'Driscoll, Aubrey Hamilton; Riley and Rory O'Driscoll and Sean, Declan and Finn Fuller; dear brother of Delia (Jerry) Bree, Brother Sean and Thomas O'Driscoll, Mary (the late Patrick) Coughlan and the late Noreen (Cornelius) Attridge; uncle, cousin and friend of many. Visitation Monday, July 22, 2024, 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (½ mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Friends and family will meet Tuesday, July 23, 2024 for a Mass of Christian Burial beginning at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 701 Plainfield Road, Darien. Entombment Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside. Live stream of funeral Mass available through funeral home website. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson's Foundation, 200 SE 1st Street, Ste 800, Miami, FL 33131. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 21, 2024.

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Margaret McShane

July 25, 2024

I am so sorry. I just saw this now. He was a gentleman. My deepest condolences to Patti and his grandchildren.

The Gibbons Family

July 21, 2024

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

Gibbons Funeral Home - Elmhurst

134 South York Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

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23

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church

701 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL

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134 South York Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

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