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Mary O'Gara Obituary

O'Gara, Mary R. (nee O'Connell), age 62, beloved wife of the late William O'Gara Sr., loving mother of Karen (Tom) Nelson, Michael O'Connell, Maureen (Naji Alzaareir) Grasso, and William Jr. (Denise) O'Gara, dearest grandmother of Amanda, Tommy, Casey, Billy, Audrey, Michael (Cheryl), Samantha, Adam, Krissy, and Jake and great-grandmother of Kiley, Michael, Kiera, Kiana, Jayda, Devan, and Alexis, devoted daughter of the late Lawrence O'Connell, Rita (nee O'Brien) and Jesse Meloy, dear sister of Donald (the late Sandra) Meloy, Carmin (Michael) Chapman and the late Lawrence (Mary) O'Connell, Phillip (Mary) O'Connell and Darlene (David) Zver-Thompson, fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Resting at Thomas McInerney's Sons Funeral Home, 4635 S. Wallace St. where funeral services will be held Wednesday, at 10:00 a.m. Visitation Tuesday, 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For further information please call 773-268-0703

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Sep. 25 to Sep. 27, 2010.

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Katie and Vicky

September 29, 2010

An amazing, kind hearted, wonderful woman... She had made a lasting impact on my life and Vicky's... My thoughts and prayers are with you all... She was an inspiration to all who were blessed enough to meet her.

RUTH SULK

September 25, 2010

TO PEGS FAMILY I AM VERY SADDENED OVER HER PASSING SHE WAS A SECOND MOTHER TO ME MY HEART IS BROKEN AS I KNOW YOUR IS I REMEMBER ALL THE GOOD TIMES I HAD THERE GROWING UP AND HOW SHE WOULD TELL ME I WAS LOVED ALWAYS MAY SHE REST IN PEACE AND FLY WITH THE ANGELS TO WATCH OVER ALL OF HER FAMILY WITH MY SINCERE CONDOLENCES AND LOVING PRAYER FOR ALL OF HER FAMILY

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