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Helen Conley Obituary

Conley, Helen P. (nee O'Connell), beloved wife of the late John C.; loving mother of John (Mary), Patricia (James) Metzinger, Rosemary (Ken) Roussil and Kathleen (Dan) Traxler; proud grandmother of Colleen (Matt) Johnson, John (Jill) Conley, Sheila and Cathleen Conley, Kathryn (Todd) Miller, Margaret (Tyler) Donnelly, Bradley Metzinger, Keith, Colin and Jennifer Roussil, Christopher, Mark and Jack Traxler; fond great grandmother of Timothy Miller. Visitation Thursday, 3 p.m. until 9 p.m. and Friday, 8 a.m. until time of funeral 8:45 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, ( mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 a.m. at Visitation Catholic Church. Interment All Saints Catholic Cemetery, Des Plaines. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Mercy Home for Boys and Girls, Chicago. For funeral information please call 1-630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 16, 2002.

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