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Margaret McLaughlin Obituary

McLaughlin, Margaret "Peg" (nee Carrington), passed away Thursday, August 7, 2008, after a long battle with breast cancer. Best friend and wife of Paul McLaughlin, loving and devoted mother of Meghan M. (Jeff Watson), Cathleen N. (Nonie), Margaret, Mary and the late Lynn McLaughlin, dear daughter of the late Margaret (Ford) and the late Joseph H. Carrington, dear sister of Joseph P. Carrington, dear sister-in-law of Cathy Carrington-Hawaii, special cousin of Maureen (Dunleavy) Kline, aunt of many nieces and nephews and many cousins. Preceded in death by many devoted relatives and friends. Visitaton Monday, 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Tuesday, 8:45 a.m., from John Sheehy & Sons Funeral, 7020 W. 127th St., Palos Heights, to Incarnation Church. Mass 9:30 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. 708-361-4235

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 10, 2008.

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June 17, 2009

Mommy, I love you... Everyday is a battle to continue without you. I can't believe you are really gone. I want you back!

Freida Calhoun

August 13, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Roy Dolittle

August 11, 2008

I'd like to extend to the entire family my condolences. May God bless you at this time.

With Love,

Louise Markasovic

August 11, 2008

My families thoughts and prayers are with you. We loved Peg.

The Markasovics
Louise, Paula & John

Carol Ryan

August 10, 2008

My sincere sympathy and prayers are extended to the entire family. Peg was an amazing woman and she will be missed. Carol Ryan

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