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Mary Murphy

1930 - 2017

Mary Murphy obituary, 1930-2017, Chicago, IL

BORN

1930

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Lawrence Funeral Home - Chicago

4800 N. Austin Ave.

Chicago, Illinois

Mary Murphy Obituary

Murphy, Mary C. (nee Sullivan) Of County Galway, Ireland. Beloved wife of the late John; dear mother of Mary (Bob) Scholz, Margaret (Brian) O'Hagan, and John (Jennifer); loving grandmother of Meghan, Erin, Sean, Mary Kaitlin, Sarah, Shannon, Daniel, Nicasia, Brianna and Sophia; dear sister of John, Marge and the late Mary Jane, Patrick, James and Katie; fond aunt and friend to many. Dedicated retired Chicago Police Department crossing guard. Visitation, Thursday, June 22 from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Prayers, Friday, 9:30 a.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago to St. Juliana Church, Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, take someone you love to lunch. For information 773-736-2300 or www.lawrencefh.com



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 21, 2017.

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June 23, 2017

Please take comfort in Psalms 29:11, knowing that in difficult times like this, God gives peace and strength. DM

Joseph Stanek

June 23, 2017

Mary, Margaret, and John,
All our condolences on the passing of your Mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with her and you.

The Stanek Family

Michael Acosta

June 22, 2017

Dear Scholz Family
My Deepest condolences on the passing of your Mother/Grandmother.

June 22, 2017

To our beloved neighbor Mary "Mrs. Murphy" you will be missed. With deep sympathy. The Argyropoulos Farmily

Angela Carrington

June 20, 2017

Margaret, I'm so sorry to hear of your mother's passing. My husband, Julian, and I have you and your family in our prayers. <3

Dannielle Scholz

June 20, 2017

Mary, John, Margaret and family..... We are so heart broken to hear about Mary. We are going to miss her Irish accent and her warm smile. Praying that your pain mends soon and that the memories last forever. Love you all. Dannielle, Danny and Kayla.

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Memorial Events
for Mary Murphy

Jun

22

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Lawrence Funeral Home - Chicago

4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago, IL 60630

Jun

23

Prayer Service

9:00 a.m.

Lawrence Funeral Home - Chicago

4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago, IL 60630

Jun

23

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Juliana Church

IL

Jun

23

Interment

Queen of Heaven Cemetery.

IL

Funeral services provided by:

Lawrence Funeral Home - Chicago

4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago, IL 60630

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