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2019

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Michael Moriarty Obituary

Moriarty, Michael Sullivan Age 33, passed away surrounded by his family on April 28, 2019. Beloved husband of Ruth (nee Kuber) Moriarty; proud father of Michael Sullivan Moriarty, Jr.; devoted son of Michael, Local 134, and Sharon (nee Sullivan) Moriarty; fond brother of Daniel, Local 399, and Lisa Moriarty; son-in-law of the late Mickey, Retired C.P.D. and Dana Kuber; brother-in-law to Sarah (Ryan) Sutherland, Local 281, and the late Michael L. (Pauline) Doyle, U.S.N.; loving grandson of John, C.F.D., Ellen Moriarty, Noreen, and the late John Sullivan, Local 134; uncle of Mickey Doyle, Mary, Lizzie, and the late Noel; nephew and cousin to many in the Moriarty, Sullivan, Hughes, O'Neil, Lynn, Kuber, Zabers, and Ballay families. Proud Local 399 Union Member. Michael was a fond, loyal friend to so many that will forever be held in our hearts. He will truly be missed by all who knew and loved him. Visitation Friday, May 3, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd St., Oak Lawn. Funeral Saturday, May 4, 2019, with prayers at 9:15 a.m. from Blake-Lamb to St. Catherine of Alexandria Church. Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In keeping with Michael's loving and generous spirit, it was his decision to donate to the Gift of Hope so others may live. In lieu of flowers, please donate to www.giftofhope.org. For more information, call 708-636-1193 or visit www.blakelamboak.com.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 2, 2019.

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John & Jeanne Shaughnessy

May 10, 2019

Our sincere and heartfelt condolences to the entire Sullivan and Moriarty family. We are so sorry that we were out of town and unable to attend the services for Mike. Please know that our thoughts and prayers and love are with you at this most difficult time. May the beautiful and wonderful memories of Mike bring your families peace and consolation; and may God's love and blessings be with you always.

Sue DeMik

May 8, 2019

Ruthie-my condolences I am so sorry to hear of your hisbands passing. Sue DeMik

~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

May 3, 2019

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Mike will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 26 MAY, 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

May 2, 2019

My deepest condolences to the Moriarty Family. May the promise in 1 Thessalonians 4:14 bring you comfort during this difficult time. Knowing that there is a hope for the ones we have lost in death can be so reassuring.

A D

May 1, 2019

Please accept my sincere condolences to the family and friends. Losing a loved one in death is never easy. May the hope of everlasting life sustain and comfort you during this difficult time. (John 17:3)

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