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Mary McCarthy Obituary

McCarthy, Mary D. age 79, of Evergreen Park, beloved daughter of the late Catherine (nee Igoe) and Patrick McCarthy. Loving sister of the late Dennis McCarthy. Mary was a proud alumna of Visitation Grammar School (1945) and Visitation High School (1949). She was a retired Illinois Bell Telephone employee and a faithful volunteer at Little Company of Mary Hospital. Mary was a dear friend to many and a most generous donor to numerous religious and charitable organizations. Friends will gather at Queen of Martyrs Church 103rd St. and Central Park Ave. on Thursday morning for visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorials to Little Company of Mary Hospice 2800 W. 95th St. Evergreen Park, IL 60805 or St. Rita of Cascia High School (Raymond and Mildred McCarthy Financial Aid Fund) 7740 S. Western Ave. Chicago, IL 60620 are most appreciated. Heeney-Laughlin Funeral Directors 708-636-5500.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Sep. 29 to Sep. 30, 2010.

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September 29, 2010

Dear McCarthy Family:
Please except my deepest condolences in your time of sorrow. The pain the grief and the feelings of helplessness can seem unbearable. at sure times we need to go to God's Word for comfort. Corinthians 1:3,4. Please read this scripture in your spare time.

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