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Michael McKenna Obituary
Michael L. McKenna, age 67 of Alsip, Illinois. Passed away suddenly July 21, 2021. Beloved husband of Bernice NEE Galvan. Loving father of Darcy and Michael McKenna. Proud Grampy of Kylie, Jimmy and Ashley. Dearest brother of Patrick (Bernadette) and the late Kathleen and Nora McKenna. Dearest Godfather of Taryn (Paul) Daou and fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, July 25, 2021 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home, 11333 S. Central Ave., Oak Lawn, IL. Chapel Service Monday, July 26th at 11:00 AM. Interment Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Shriners Children's Hospital would be appreciated. Due to COVID restrictions, no food is allowed to be brought into the funeral home. Info: 708-636-1200 or www.chapelhillgardenssouth.com. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ChapelHillGardensSouth.com for the McKenna family.
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Patricia Leonard
July 28, 2021
I am so sorry about Michael, love you Pat and Bernadette
Marilyn Boettger
July 25, 2021
Will always remember rushing over the Marquette Park bridge to watch softball and late nights under the lights at the annual McKenna Fest.
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Memorial Events
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Jul
25
Visitation
3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home & Cemetery11333 South Central Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Jul
26
Service
11:00 a.m.
Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home & Cemetery11333 South Central Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
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