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Margaret O'Brien Obituary

O'Brien, Margaret V. (nee Kennedy) Age 89. Loving wife of the late Lawrence P. "Bud" O'Brien; loving mother of Sheila (Maurice) McNulty, Boz O'Brien, Paula (Jeffrey) Litman, Joan (Edmund) Obiala, Kevin (PJ) O'Brien, Larry (Marie) O'Brien, Caron (Edward) Hayes; dear grandmother of Maurice (Kathy), Dennis (Angela) McNulty, Tara (Edward) Froehlich, Brendan, Danny O'Brien, Meredith (fiance Patrick Simpson), Edmund Jr., Erin Obiala, Gina O'Brien, Edward Jr., and Brianne Hayes; cherished great-grandmother of 8; fond sister of the late Mary Watts; dear sister-in-law of Patricia O'Hare; kind aunt of many nieces and nephews. Retired RN after many years at Little Company of Mary Hospital. Visitation Friday 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday 8:00 a.m. from the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st Street, Orland Park, IL to St. Stephen Deacon and Martyr Church, Mass 8:45 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Salvation Army, 9000 S. Harlem, Bridgeview, IL 60455 or charity of your choice would be appreciated. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 24, 2013.

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October 28, 2013

Dear Joan:

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family....happy memories will sustain you! ---nancy pierce

Mike,Karen & family ferguson

October 28, 2013

Our condolences to the O'Brien family.She will always be in our prayers.She raised a great family and was a wonderful neighbor for many years.Out of town and could not attend.

October 27, 2013

To the O'Brien family: Our thoughts and prayers are with you on the loss of your mother. Out of town and sorry we were not able to be there.Mary, Kathy & Bette Cosgrove.

October 27, 2013

To Joan and all the O'Brien siblings: My sincere condolences on the passing of your Mom. May the Eternal Light shine upon her. Warmly your 103rd and Avers friend,
Kathy Murphy Johnson

Mike Houlihan

October 25, 2013

Boz, Brendan, Danny, and O'Brien family-Your mom has a front row seat tonight! God rest her lovely soul.
Houli

Robert Swanson

October 24, 2013

My condolences to the O'Brien Family. May she rest in peace.God be with you all at this difficult time.

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Memorial Events
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Oct

25

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

9000 West 151st St, Orland Park, IL 60462

Oct

26

Funeral

8:00 a.m.

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

9000 West 151st St, Orland Park, IL 60462

Oct

26

Funeral Mass

8:45 a.m.

St. Stephen Deacon and Martyr Church

IL

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Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

9000 West 151st St, Orland Park, IL 60462

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