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Kathleen Schumacher Obituary

Schumacher, Kathleen M. (nee McInerney), beloved wife of the late James C., loving mother of Carole Schumacher, Gene (Lee) Schumacher, Janice (John) Comiskey, Kathleen (Frank) Maloney, Gerald (Cathy) Schumacher, Erin (Dave) Carlstedt, Maureen (Phil) Panatera, Mary Pat (Jim) Rohan, James C. Jr. (Julie) Schumacher and Susan (Tom) Sheahan, loving grandmother of Dan (Kristen), Ellen (Troy), Laurie (Mike), Beth (Tony), Amy (Matt), Meggan (Rich), Joanne, Michael (Mariellen), Molly (Michael), Kelly (David), Karen, Katie, Jerry, Brian, Jason (Cindie), Jeff (Jenny), Tony (Amy), Joseph, Patrick, Mary Kate, Clare, Kiernan, Maggie, and Tommy, great-grandmother of 14, fond sister of Mary (Gene) Rothert, Betty (John) Griffin, and the late Gerald, Jack, Dennis, and Steve McInerney and Steve Mellicant, kind aunt of many. Funeral Tuesday, 9:15 a.m. from Donnellan Funeral Home, 10525 South Western Avenue, Chicago to St. John Fisher Church, Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Monday, 2 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to School Sisters of Notre Dame, 1431 Euclid Ave., Berwyn, Illinois 60402 would be appreciated. www.sheehyfh.com or 708-857-7878

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jul. 3 to Jul. 4, 2005.

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Dawn Hudock

July 7, 2005

To all my Schumacher cousins,



I want to again express my deepest sympathy on the loss of your beloved Mother, my Aunt Kay. She will be greatly missed. I have many fond memories of times spent together with all of you and your mom and dad. Your mom always made me feel welcome in your home and I am grateful for that. May God be with all of you and comfort you during this difficult time. Take care.



Dawn Schumacher Hudock

Kim & Patrick Harbauer

July 5, 2005

Jim and family,



We are so sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. Our prayers and deepest sympathies are with you and your family.

Lynne Ruzich-Feltz

July 5, 2005

Your mother was a beautiful lady that raised a wonderful family.

You are all a true reflection of your mothers' love and kindness. Please accept my sincere sympathy.

Lynne Ruzich...Campbell Ave. neighbor

Tom and Marilou McInerney

July 5, 2005

Jerry -

We're very sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Virginia Seman

July 4, 2005

Gene and Family,

It is with the deepest sympathy and sorrow of the passing of your mother Kathleen. You and Kathleen are in my prayers.

God Bless

Carl Branch

July 4, 2005

Dear Cathy, Gerald and Family,



Please accept my sincerest condolences on the passing of "Kay." She was such a kind spirit and really brightened the halls of Mt. Greenwood School. I thank God for giving her such a sweet soul.



Kind regards,



Carl Branch

Ramona Branch

July 4, 2005

I worked with Kay at Mt Greenwood for many years. She was a wonderful lady. I'm happy to have known her. She was a blessing in my life.

Flint Lake East Bank Club

July 4, 2005

Dear Carol and family,

Please accept our condolences on the death of your mother. We your firends and neighbors at Flint Lake will be making a donation to the School Sisters of Notre Dame. Sincerely, The East Bank Club.

Michael & Jennifer Lody

July 3, 2005

Carole & Schumacher family: I am so sorry to hear about your loss. She will be forever missed.

RON REECE

July 3, 2005

MRS.SCHUMACHER THANK YOU FOR HELPING ME AND MY FAMILY FOR MANY YEARS.I WILL MISS YOU AND YOUR WONDERFUL SMILE AND ALL THE STORIES ABOUT RAISING KIDS.



GOD BLESS YOU

Mary-Beth Desmond

July 3, 2005

Dear Tom and Sue and family,

We are so sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. She surely dedicated her life to being a mom, and what a wonderful example of unconditional love she gave to her family. Our prayers are with you during this time. As Abe Lincoln stated, "All that I am and ever hope to be I owe to my angel mother." God Bless the Schumacher family. Love, Mike and Mary-Beth Desmond

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