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Marilyn Bird Obituary

Bird, Marilyn Conroy Of Frankfort, formerly of Evergreen Park and Chicago, IL. Beloved wife of John R. "Jack" Bird; loving mother of John R., Jr. (Bonnie), William J., Gregory J. (Judith), Brian T. and Keith P. Bird; proud grandmother of five; dear sister of William J. (Dorothy) Conroy, Carol Goldschmidt, Joyce Conroy and the late Joan Bird. Memorial visitation will be held Friday, July 15, 2011 from 10 to 11 AM at St. Anthony Church, 7659 W. Sauk Trail, Frankfort. Memorial Mass 11 AM. Inurnment will be private. In lieu of flowers donations to Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart, 9201 W. St. Francis Rd., Frankfort, IL 60423 or online at www.fssh.com appreciated. Brady-Gill Funeral Home, Tinley Park entrusted with the arrangements. (708) 614-9900 or www.bradygill.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 12, 2011.

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July 13, 2011

My condolences to the family during this difficult time. It can be very hard to cope with the loss of a loved one. May God give you the strength to cope with your loss and may the cherished memories of your loved one bring you comfort.

July 13, 2011

The Storkel Family expresses its deepest sympathy to the entire BIRD
FAMILY on the passing of Marilyn-spouse,mother grandmother and a
thoughtful person in community endeavors especially education for her
children and grandchildren. Marilyn will be deeply missed.
Stephen & Diana Storkel

July 13, 2011

Dear Jack, you Re in my prayers at this very sad time. Angie Bernardi

July 13, 2011

I have a lot of great memories hanging out at Ed and Millie house at Rainbow Beach. My condolences to the entire family at such a sad time

Ssandy Bernardi

July 13, 2011

I have a lot of great memories hanging out at Ed and Millie house at Rainbow Beach. My condolences to the entire family at such a sad time. Your family is in our prayers.

Bill/Dorothy Conroy

July 12, 2011

My Dear Sister Marilyn, I looked up to you as a little brother and admired you as I did my whole life. I will miss you dearly.
With love in my heart, your brother Bill Conroy & Dorothy

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