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Mary Byrnes Obituary

Byrnes, Mary Rita Walgreens Employee and Ad Model of 1962. Beloved daughter of the late Catherine (nee Gossau) and Dennis Byrnes. Leaves behind "Twinkie" her faithful and adored cat. Marilyn Byrnes, devoted cousin and loyal friend. Loving sister of the late John (Joanne) Hughes, and the late Dennis (Barbara and Judith) Byrnes, and the late Denise (Stan) Szubert, and the late Charles and the late Carol Byrnes, and the late Dorothy (Edward) Franchi, and the late Kathleen, the late Edward Bagdon, and the late Richard (Francine) Byrnes; cherished aunt of Colleen Byrnes, Christine Byrnes, Alec Byrnes, the late Dennis Byrnes Jr., Steve (Ann) Szubert, Cheryl (Tom) Neylon, Jeff (Sue) Szubert, Ken (Christine) Szubert and the late Jerry Szubert, Brian Byrnes, Scott (Pamela) Byrnes, the late Randy Byrnes, Dr. Michael (Debra) Byrnes, Richard (Jamie) Franchi, David (Kristina) Franchi, Catherine CPD (Dennis CPD) Oboikovitz, Detective CPD Timothy (Rhonda) Bagdon, Courtney (Tom) Wasacz, Allison (Carrie) Newman, the late Patrick and Todd Bagdon, Tony Byrnes and Detective CPD Robert (Julie) Byrnes; proud great-aunt of Christian Byrnes, Laura Szubert, Amanda Szubert, Megan Szubert, Christopher Neylon, Kevin Neylon, Rebecca Szubert, Jeffrey Szubert, Adam Szubert, Allison Szubert, Lauryn Byrnes, Kathleen Carey, Sean Carey, Shea Carey, Kaily Oboikovitz, Patrick Bagdon, McKinley Bagdon, Cooper Bagdon, Charlotte Bagdon, Charlie Bagdon, A.J. Franchi, Kaily Franchi. Funeral Wednesday 9:15a.m. from Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn to St. Gerald Church for Mass at 10:00a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday from 3:00p.m. until 9:00p.m. Longtime Lincoln Park Resident, Old Town Triangle Association and Community Activist. Retired from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois Insurance Company. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Animal Welfare League, 10305 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415 or Misericordia, 6300 N. Ridge Ave., Chicago, IL 60660 would be greatly appreciated. thompsonkuensterfuneralhome.com, 708-425-0500

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 20, 2016.

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Mary "Rita" Byrnes Walgreens Model

Michael Byrnes

March 25, 2016

~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

March 23, 2016

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Mary will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 27 MAR, 10:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

March 21, 2016

Our prayers for our dear friend Mary Rita Byrnes, whose kindness and generosity is forever etched in our beings. Godbless and you are at peace now.
Quinain family---Delia, Rowan Sr and Rowan Jr.

The Sisters and Residents of Misericordia

March 21, 2016

Our sympathies and special prayers for Mary and all the
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Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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10:00 a.m.

St. Gerald Church

Oak Lawn, IL

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5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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