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Margaret Slattery Obituary

Slattery, Margaret "Peggy" (nee Curtin) Age 81, native of Ashford, Co. Limerick, Ireland. Loving wife of 47 years to the late Cornelius "Brendan" Slattery of Causeway, Co. Kerry, Ireland; beloved mother of five children, Mary (Brad) Roth, Brian (Julie) Slattery, Brenda (Frank) DeVitto, Deirdre (Kevin) Kassay and Neil (Michele) Slattery; adored by her 10 grandchildren, Brian and Caroline Roth, Michael and Megan Slattery, Brendan and Kayla DeVitto, Margaret and Andrew Kassay and Nolan and Ryan Slattery. Peggy was one of 11 children of the late Patrick and Margaret (nee Jordan) Curtin of Ashford, Co. Limerick, Ireland. Sister of Ita (late Michael) Mullane, Patrick Curtin, Breda (late Sean) Begley, and James (Eileen) Curtin, also the late Kathleen Kelly, late Sean Curtin, late Michael Curtin, late Donal Curtin, late Joseph Curtin and late Noeleen Leahy all of Ireland; sister-in-law of Mary (Thomas Joseph) O'Carroll, Jerry Slattery, Bridget (Patrick) Murphy, John (Ann) Slattery and the late Peg (late Tom) Conway all of Ireland and Chicago. Survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends in Ireland and U.S. Proud lifelong member of Kerry Association of Chicago and Charter Member of Chicago Gaelic Park. She will be greatly missed by her family. In lieu of flowers, masses preferred. Ar dheis Dé go raibha hanam. "May her soul be at God's right hand". Visitation Sunday 2:00-7:00 p.m. Funeral Monday 9:15 a.m. from the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st Street, Orland Park, IL to St. Elizabeth Seton Church, Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 22, 2015.

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Susan and Helen Bradish

April 3, 2015

Deepest condolences on Peggy's passing. She was such a wonderful neighbor and friend to my mother and me. She has been missed since we moved from Tinley Park.

Catherine Fitzmaurice

March 22, 2015

I want to offer my deepest condolences to the Slattery Family on the loss of their Mother.Peg was a wonderful woman who brightened the day of anybody who met her.May she rest in peace

Mary Butler

March 21, 2015

Dave and I send our love to Brenda and the rest of the Slattery family; I am so sorry for your loss. May the memory of the good times you shared sustain you during this difficult time.

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Mar

22

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

9000 West 151st St, Orland Park, IL 60462

Mar

23

Funeral

9:15 a.m.

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

9000 West 151st St, Orland Park, IL 60462

Mar

23

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Elizabeth Seton Church

IL

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Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

9000 West 151st St, Orland Park, IL 60462

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