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Kathryn Railsback Obituary
Kathryn M. "Kitty" Railsback 64, October 11, 2020. Belove daughter of the late Edgar and Marjorie (nee Yanahan). Loving sister of Peg and the late Barbara (the late William) O'Brien, Eileen McGreal and Donald Railsback. Dear Companion of the late Edmund Beirne. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Retired after 30 years as an Administrative Secretary at Daley College. Kitty had a great love for her family and country. Visitation Saturday 11:00 a.m. until time of Service 2:00 p.m. at Donnellan Funeral Home 10525 S. Western Ave. (capacity limits, facemasks, and social distancing required) Int. Private. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Windy City Veterans 11800 S. Cicero Ave. Alsip, Il 60803. For info (773)238-0075 or sign guestbook at
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Eva Sepulveda Diaz
October 16, 2020
I am so very sorry for your loss. I knew Kathryn 'Kitty" Yanahan; a million moons ago in 1974-1975. Just as Kitty loved all her Family & the United States of American, I pray the Family will use Kitty's Love and God's Promise, of "Everlasting Life", to Heal. I will Respect Family's wishes & donate to the Windy City Veterans; in Memory of Kathryn "Kitty" Railsback. God Bless All
October 15, 2020
I’m so sorry for the loss of your loved one, Kathryn. May the God of peace and comfort be with the family during this difficult time.
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