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Patrick McKenna Obituary
McKenna, Patrick R. of Morton Grove, beloved husband of the late Betty Jane, loving father of Michael, Grace (the late Hank) Hirschauer, Barbara (Dave) Bradley, and the late Patrick Jr., dear grandfather of Kelly, Chris "Bud", Mike, and Brian, fond brother of the late Andy Smith. Funeral service Wednesday, at 11:00 a.m. at Simkins Funeral Home, 6251 Dempster St., Morton Grove, IL 60053. Interment Ridgewood Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday, 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Ret. Sgt. of Morton Grove Police Dept. after 32 years. In lieu of flowers, donations to Maine Township Emergency Food Pantry, 1700 Ballard Rd., Park Ridge, IL 60068 appreciated. Sign online guestbook at www.simkinsfuneralhome.com 847-965-2500 
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Memories and Condolences
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the green team of rainbow hospice
March 17, 2010
heartfelt sympathy to all
Carol Goss
March 16, 2010
Our prayers are with you always.
MGPD
March 16, 2010
The bagpipes grace our law enforcement traditions at joyful events, but they also signify the death of a warrior. The legend of our mournful bagpipe songs tells us that the music is a sign to God that a brave and loyal soul is on their way to sit at the steps of the throne.
Rest in peace, Pat.
March 14, 2010
Rest in peace with Betty, Pat Jr. The good times in Morton Grove will not be forgotten, you were great neighbors.
Ron & Mary Ann Galuski
March 14, 2010
May you rest in peace Pat.
Jim McGuire (Skokie P.D. Retired)
Simkins Funeral Home
March 14, 2010
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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