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Rosemary McGourty Obituary

McGourty, Rosemary A. (nee Roberts), C.F.D., beloved wife of the late Thomas P. McGourty C.P.D., loving mother of Karen Henkel, Kevin J. and Kelly J. McGourty C.F.D., proud grandmother of the late Megan Matiasek, cherished sister of Helen M. (Raymond) Sperling, Charles (Theresa) Roberts and Sharon (Thomas) Sible, proud aunt of many nieces and nephews. Rosemary will be remembered for her courage, strength and generous spirit. Visitation Thursday, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday, from 3 to 9 p.m. at the M.J. Suerth Funeral Home, 6754 N. Northwest Hwy., Chicago. Funeral Saturday, 9:30 a.m., prayers at the funeral home to Immaculate Conception Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment All Saints Cemetery. For information: 773-631-1240, 847-823-6540 or www.legacy.com Sign Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Nov. 28 to Nov. 29, 2001.

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Angelina Bartels

November 30, 2001

Dear Karen:



You have my deepest condolences. Losing a parent is very difficult. My thoughts and prayers are with you.



Love,

Angelina

Virginia Perlow

November 29, 2001

I will always have fond,loving memories of Rosie. I will miss her very much.

Jan Alvizu

November 28, 2001

Words can not say enough how much you will be missed. You will be in my thoughts for a long time.



Your friend, Jan

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