Mary Spiekerman Obituary

Spiekerman, Mary Ellen (nee Cuddy) 89, of Arlington Heights for several years. Born in Chicago, March 19, 1929, who passed away January 7, 2019 at home. Loving, devoted and beloved wife of Raymond Spiekerman for nearly 65 years. Loving and beloved mother of nine children, Mary Anne (Spiekerman) Mueller, Thomas (Sandee) Spiekerman, John Spiekerman, Kathleen (Spiekerman) Maggiore, Francis (Susan) Spiekerman, Margaret Spiekerman, Madonna (Spiekerman) (Jim) Frankel, Elizabeth Spiekerman, Raymond J. (Merrie) Spiekerman; loving and beloved grandmother of 23 grandchildren, Kimberly Mueller Eckert (Joe), Katie Mueller Stolman (CJ), Matthew Mueller, Rev. James A Mueller, Lynne Spiekerman, Tommy Spiekerman, Timmy Spiekerman, Johnny Spiekerman, Katie Spiekerman, Danny Spiekerman, Kristin Maggiore, Nick Maggiorie, Brandon Maggiore, Sarah Spiekerman, Michael Spiekerman, Nichole Zuhlke Pedersen (Chad), Tiffany Zuhlke Furlet (Matt), Joseph Zuhlke (Bernice),Michael Zuhlke (Amy), David Zuhlke, Amy Frankel, Bobby Frankel, and Kelly Frankel; loving and beloved great-grandmother of 19 great-grandchildren, Jacob and Izzy Stolman, Melissa, Maggie and Luke Mueller, Bridget, Eli, and Dominic Eckert, Connor and Logan Pedersen, Nathan and Benjamin Furlet, Breanna, Lexi, and Ethan Zuhlke, Mia, Lilah, and Luke Zuhlke. Preceded in death by her parents, Howard A. Cuddy and Mary Cecelia Cuddy, Chicago, Illinois; siblings, the late Vincent Cuddy, the late Joseph Cuddy, and Louis (Jacqueline) Cuddy She was a loving and devouted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and loved and cherished her family and family get-togethers the most. She was always open to conversation with any one of us at a moment's notice. We will truly miss that about her. Even more, we will miss her great Irish SMILE and her "I love you." We will always treasure the time we had with her. She was cared for lovingly by her husband, Raymond, her children, and grandchildren. Visitation Friday, January 11, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., followed by her Funeral Mass at Our Lady of the Wayside, 434 West Park Street, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Christian Burial will be graveside at St. Michael Cemetary in Palatine, IL.