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Michael Lally Obituary

Lally, Michael E. Age 56, Native of Derryveeny, Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo, Ireland; member Ironworkers Local 1. Beloved husband of Mary Jo (nee Heneghan); loving father of Annie, Michael (Becky Wolff) and Patrick; dear brother of Mary (Patrick) Carroll, Sean (Ann), Mattie (Rita), Ellen (Mike) Rice, Noreen (Seamus) Hughes, Kathleen (JJ) Feerick, Tommy Jo (Sheila), Siobhan Jennings and Eamonn (Geraldine) Lally; cherished son of Julia (nee Connolly) and the late Michael Lally; fond uncle and cousin of many. Visitation Tuesday, 3:00p.m. until 8:00p.m. at Gibbons Elliston Funeral Home, 60 South Grant Street (at First), Hinsdale. Friends and family will meet for a Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, 10:00a.m. at Saint Alphonsus Catholic Church, 605 East State St., Lemont, IL 60439. Interment Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Hillside. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Saint Alphonsus pew restoration fund. For funeral information please call 630-323-0275 or www.gibbonsellistonfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 20, 2013.

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Frank Browne

June 11, 2013

Very fond memories of my old pal and classmate from Trianlar NS Tourmakeady. My sincere condolences to your family in Chicago and Ireland. Rest in Peace Michael.

Andy Scott

May 27, 2013

My sincerest condolences at Mike's passing. I knew him long and well. Please accept my prayers God's blessings for the family.

May 24, 2013

Please accept our deepest sympathy at the loss of michael, may he rest in peace. Martin Joyce connemara, North side.

Tony Sullivan

May 24, 2013

Sorry to hear of Mike's passing. Deepest Sympathy to MaryJo and all the family.

Tony & Marian Sullivan & Family.

May 22, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time. We are so sorry for your loss, may you find peace and love in the memories you cherish. All our love Micheal, Michelle & Madeline Lally

Kathleen Campbell

May 21, 2013

The first time we meet you Mike was with my brother Paddy Joe Faherty at our house,and I thought you had the most beautiful sincear smile.Our condolences to all your Family, May you rest in peace.
Jim & Kathleen Campbell

May 21, 2013

Dear Patrick and Family,
Saddened to hear of the passing of your father. On behalf of my family please accept our heartfelt condolences. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Sincerely,
Brian Dobry

Donna Midlowski

May 21, 2013

Mary Jo and family - My heart goes out to you all during this difficult time and loss. You are all in my prayers.

Olive

May 21, 2013

Deepest Sympathy to MaryJo and all the Lally family.
Olive & Paschal Dunican, Tullamore, Ireland

Karen Cronin

May 21, 2013

our thoughts, prayers and love are with the whole Lally family. We were blessed to know Michael and will always have such wonderful memories. Rest in heavenly peace. Love The Cronin Family

Mary, Eileen and family Sheridan

May 21, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you Mary Jo, Mike, Pat, Ainne, his mom Julie and all the family. May Mikes kind and gentle soul RIP.

Dolly Alvarez

May 20, 2013

Mary Jo, My thoughts and prayers are with you, Annie, Mike, Pat and the Lally Family. God Bless you all.

Bernie Heveran

May 20, 2013

Our deepest sympathy to mary Jo, mike,pat and ,Annie ,his mom Julie and all the lallys...He will be missed by many..love Bernie,shane and stacy...

May 20, 2013

My deepest sympathies. I didn't know Michael, but I think I knew his grandparents, Michael and Mary Lally. My Mom was Mary Lally's niece and we loved our dear Aunt Mary. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.

Sister Peggy Geraghty, BVM
(daughter of Bridgie Costello Geraghty)
Chicago

Tara Feerick

May 20, 2013

May you rest in peace uncle Michael. You were such a wonderful person and you will be missed by so many people. You will be forever in our thoughts. Watch over us all from heaven.
Love always from your nieces & nephews in Ireland.

Annette

May 20, 2013

My sincerest sympathies to the Lally family. May you turn to God for peace and comfort during this time of grief.

Gina Alexander

May 20, 2013

My heart and prayers are with you all. Rest peacefully Mike, you are well loved!

Gina Alexander, James McHugh Construction Co.

Maureen Lally

May 20, 2013

Michael was a wonderful man. He will be missed and never forgotten. Our love goes out to his family during this difficult time. We love you always and forever. -eamonn, maureen, caiden, and kellan Lally

From the Staff of Gibbons Elliston Funeral Home

May 20, 2013

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May

21

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Sullivan Family Funeral Homes & Cremation Service - Hinsdale

60 South Grant Street, Hinsdale, IL 60521

May

22

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Saint Alphonsus Catholic Church

605 East State St., Lemont, IL

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