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Martin O'Malley Obituary

O'Malley, Martin beloved husband of Noreen (nee O'Keefe), loving father of Mary (Joe Sherlag), Marge (Bob) Wesolowski, Tom, Joan (Freddie) Smith, Kevin (Michele) and Eileen (Tom) McDonagh, fond grandfather of Jessica, Kyle, Ronnie, Audrey, Mark, Amy, Catherine, Ellen and Kevin, dear brother of the late Mary "Josie" Walsh, Jack and Tom O'Malley. Funeral Thursday, 10:30 a.m., from Gibbons Funeral Home, 5917 W. Irving Park Rd., to St. John Bosco Church. Mass 11 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday, 3 to 9 p.m. Native of Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, Ireland. For info: 773-777-3944 or www.irishfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 9, 2006.

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Clair Delehanty

August 3, 2006

Hi all,

Sorry to hear about your dad. Ellie sent me an email about it, I let Kevin and Doreen know too. Hope all is well with all of you.

Love

Clair Delehanty

Eileen O'Shea Randall

May 28, 2006

Dear Auntie Noreen and cousins,

I pray that, with time, happy memories will take the place of the sadness you are now feeling. I know I am reflecting on Uncle Martin waving his pipe in his hand telling a story. Love to all,

Lyn Walker

May 16, 2006

Kevin & family

I'm so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. Wanted to let you know that we are all thinking of you and your family during this difficult time.

Randy Smith Family

May 12, 2006

Dear O'Malley Family,

So sorry to hear about the loss of your Dad and Grandpa. Your family is in our prayers.

Greg & Donna Malanca

May 12, 2006

Kevin & Family - Our deepest sympathy in the loss of your father. Time passes so quickly, we are never ready for the loss of a parent.

Mary Morris

May 12, 2006

Dear Noreen and family, I am so saddened by news of Martin's passing. Noreen, you are in my heart and prayers.

Sheila Wilson

May 11, 2006

Kevin, you and your family have my deepest sympathy during this sad time. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

The O'Keefe Boys: Michael, Richard, & Johnny

May 10, 2006

Our prayers and sympathy go out to all who grieve for Martin. May cherished memories help carry you through this time of loss.

PHIL SCHMITZ

May 10, 2006

KEVIN, MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU. THESE TIMES ARE ALWAYS HARD TO UNDERSTAND AND ACCEPT. BELIEVE ME BETTER DAYS ARE COMING WHO KNOWS MAYBE IN HEAVEN THE CUBS ARE IN FIRST.

Lilian & Brenda Mendoza

May 10, 2006

There's no words to measure your family's pain & lost. Our heart & prayer goes out to your family.

JoAnne Grupe

May 9, 2006

Kevin, please accept my deepest sympathies, you and your family are in my prayers. God Bless.

Patrick & Denise Keenan

May 9, 2006

Rest in Peace Martin.



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Tom Farrell

May 9, 2006

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Brady White & Family

May 9, 2006

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

Cindy Louton

May 9, 2006

My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow.



I work with Kevin and he has always referenced his father with love and respect.

Edwina Felker

May 9, 2006

Kevin, my prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. Eddie

Debbie and Archie Wann

May 9, 2006

Kevin, we are sad to hear about your dad, you and your family are in our prayers

Hector M. Cortez

May 9, 2006

My deepest condolence, may you find the strength during these trying times.

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