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Mary Ligue Obituary

Ligue, Mary L. (nee Fulkerson)Beloved wife of the late Edwin P. Sr.; loving mother of Darlene (the late William) Tremore, Dolores Born, Edwin Jr. (Kathleen), Christine (Melvin) Powell, Loretta (the late Rich) Jugan, Robert (Helen), Donna (Timothy) Smith, Donald (Susan), Hershel, David (Laura), and Kevin Ligue; fond grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother of many; dear sister of Robert, and the late Paul (Anne), Shirley (John) Mangan, Harold, Dolores, Carol (Joe) Carrano, and Warren Becker; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. She was an avid bingo player. Funeral Services Thursday 9:15 a.m. from Michael Coletta Sons Funeral Home, 544 W. 31st St. (Chicago) to St. Gabriel Church Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (312)225-8500 www.colettasonsfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 23, 2016.

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Claudette Beauchamp

August 18, 2019

Missing Aunt MaryLou. And Uncle Pete. God bless you all. -Claudette, (Shirley Grow-Kelley) daughter

deinse wilhite

August 25, 2016

gram it is hard to believe you are gone and i will never be able to have are weekly talks that we had our hearts are broken but you will never be forgotten the love this family shares for you and pa will last a life time the memories you have made for us will keep us going and we can keep passing them down time after time i know you are now at peace and with out pain in the arms of all your loved one that have gone before you rejoicing once again so may you rest in peace our sweet angel we will forever love you till we meet again your loving family from Indiana

richie wilhite

August 25, 2016

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Mary L. Smith

August 25, 2016

My Heart Is Broke 4 One Of THEE STRONGEST PPL I'VE BEEN LUCKY TO HAVE KNOWN,& LEARNED FROM..IL NEVER FORGET THIS FACT,& THO WE SHALL ALL MISS YOU,? I DO REALISE YOU WERE PROBABLY MISSING PA..& 2 ALL MY EXTENDED FAMILY LIGUE'S MY PRAYERS ARE THERE WITH YOU ALL..& I LOVE YOU!

Christina LoVetere

August 24, 2016

My condolences to Dana, Marybeth, Heather and the rest of the Ligue family .

Claudette Kelley-Beauchamp

August 24, 2016

I found my great Aunt Marylou and Uncle Pete a few years ago through the internet. My late mother, Shirley Grow Kelley talked of them both fondley. She loved them, saying Aunt Lou was her favorite person. I enjoyed every conversation we had. God bless her family and loved ones I know she is dearly missed. Claudette Kelley Beauchamp, Seattle Wa

tina snyder

August 23, 2016

gram where do i begin...i will be so lost without you, chicago wont be the same...you had so much love in your heart you always made me feel wanted n accepted when i sometimes felt awkward or outta place when i was little. i will never forget our talks on the phone you always made me laugh, its going to be hard not ever getting to make that call again so keep your ears peeled from above because i will still be talking to you n telling you i love you. i knowyou are happy back with pa n ur family n friends above but know you are one of a kind and will be missed by so many. until we meet again i love you and miss you dearly. hugs and kisses to you n pa both

Joan Cruz

August 23, 2016

All those who loved and cherished Mary Lou are in my thoughts and prayers. May she rest in everlasting peace.

ruth sulk

August 22, 2016

With deepest condolences to the LIGUE family. Mary was such a wonderful person who loved everyone, she will be greatly missed. remember all the laughter and joy, she has brought to everyone ,.heaven has another angel . R,I,P.

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