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Kathryn McCarthy Obituary

McCarthy, Kathryn (nee Grant), age 86, beloved wife of the late Jerome C. McCarthy, loving mother of Brian (Keta), Greg, Stephen (Tracey) and the late Jerry McCarthy Jr., fond grandmother of Niall, Aine, Quentin, Emily, Liam and Callahan McCarthy, fond sister of George Earl (Janice) Grant. Visitation June 13th, Tuesday, 9:30 a.m. until time of funeral mass 10:30 a.m. at SS. Faith, Hope & Charity Church, 191 Linden St., Winnetka. Interment All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Misericordia, 6300 N. Ridge Ave., Chicago, IL, 60660, appreciated. Funeral Info., Donnellan Family Funeral Services. 847-675-1990 or www.donnellanfuneral.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jun. 11 to Jun. 12, 2006.

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Tom Guarnieri

June 12, 2006

Dear Brian,Keta and Family,

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. When a family member passes away they take a bit of our heart with them. Remember our hearts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time. With much love the Tom Guarnieri Family

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