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Kathleen Hester Obituary

Hester, Kathleen L. (nee Hyde), beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Hester, loving mother of Austin J. (Barbara), Thomas J. Jr. (Mary), Nancy K., and John P. (Lori) Hester, cherished granny of Drew (Amanda), Devin (Kristine), Colleen, Danny, Kathleen, and Clare, adoring Super Granny of Riley, fond sister of Theresa Carney, dear friend to Lois Arrino. Visitation Tuesday 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Wednesday 9:15 a.m. from the Robert J. Sheehy and Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151th Street, Orland Park to St. Stephen Church, Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Autism Society, 7910 Woodmont Ave., Suite 300 Bethesda, MD 20814-3067 would be appreciated. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jul. 13 to Jul. 14, 2009.

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Rosemary McMahon Susan Malone

July 14, 2009

Dear Hester Family,

We were so sorry to read of your Mom's death. We know she had a great spirit and a great life. Please accept our deepedt sympathy. We know that you will all be sharing lots of memories over the next few days. We will keep you all inour prayers.

July 14, 2009

Though it's been a long time, I will never forget your mom. As children growing up together across the street, we always respected her.

"All that truly matters in the end is that you are loved."

Cathy Egan Milarczyk & the rest of the Egan Family

Kathy Walsh

July 14, 2009

Nancy and family,
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Lisa and Joe Kenny

July 14, 2009

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

John Cavallone

July 13, 2009

I am sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
John Cavallone

TOM, JOHN,PETE,PAT &ED DEVER

July 13, 2009

YOU HAVE OUR SYMPATHY AND PRAYERS.

YOUR SHARPSVILLE COUSINS

TOM, JOHN, PETE(JOYCE), PAT, & ED DEVER

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