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Michael O'Donnell Obituary

O'Donnell, Michael G. 45, suddenly, beloved son of Michael J. and Mae (nee Pender), loving brother of Marie, Margaret, Daniel, Brendan (Donella), Theresa (John) Heflin and the late Geralyn and Ann, fond uncle of eight. Member of Sheet Metal Workers Union Local #73. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy, Park Ridge, Tuesday from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Wednesday, 9:15 a.m. to Immaculate Conception Church, Harlem and Talcott. Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial masses or a donation to Immaculate Conception Parish Center would be appreciated. For info, 847-685-1002.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 8, 2008.

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Terri

August 24, 2023

Mike.. you are on my mind and in my heart. There's a blue moon next week.... I will howl for you... I can't believe it is 15 years.... As always, sending love.

Mary O'Donnell

September 23, 2008

Dear Mae & Mickey and Family,
I just now found out about your loss and will add all of you to my prayer list. I cannot imagine loosing a child.
God watch over all of you during this difficult time. Mary O'Donnell and Family

Mary Ellen & Russ Brumbach

September 15, 2008

Dear Mickey & Mae,
We are so sorry for your incredible loss. You have endured much. Your faith, family and friendliness are inspirational. Love and God's blessing to you and yours.

Rita Ward

September 10, 2008

Dear Mickey and Mae,
Please accept my most sincere sympathy in the loss of your dear son, Michael.

russell karich

September 10, 2008

dear mike, mae and family

I would like to express my deep sympathy on the loss of your beloved son.
your neighbor

Kathy Mulchrone

September 9, 2008

Dearest Mickey, Mae and Family,

We're so sorry.
In time may peace settle your hearts and calm your
sorrow.

With Love,
Kathy, Joel, Justin and Mattie

Sandra Kubik

September 9, 2008

Dearest Mike, Mae and Family:

Our deepest sympathy to you all in the loss of your son and brother. May God bless him.

George and Sandy Kubik

Matt Seegmiller

September 9, 2008

Brendan,

All of us at CCH, Incorporated are deeply saddened to hear of your brother Mike's passing. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

God bless,

Your friends and colleagues at CCH

stan giles

September 9, 2008

There are a lot of words to describe Mike, he was a good friend, a great storyteller, a heck of a boater, I will miss him a lot

Carol Carroll

September 9, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Sheila McGuane-Horn

September 8, 2008

I am so very sorry to hear of your loss. We are praying for you and your family.

Jon & Lisa Henschel

September 8, 2008

Dear Theresa and Family,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Steve & Hannah Schultz

September 8, 2008

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

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