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Sally Cowhey Obituary

Cowhey, Sally Malone Loving wife of Robert Emmet, dear mother of Robert Emmet III (Karen), Colleen (John) Washburn and Susie (Jack) Flynn. Beloved grandmother of Bobby, Billy, Tommy, Katie, Johnny, Sammy and Mary Cowhey, Mary Jo (Steve) Corby, Maggie, Molly and Jack Washburn, Kelly, Emma and Jack Flynn. Dear sister of Shelia (John) Thissen, Nancy (John) Scheid and the late Mary Pat (the late Bill) Blanchard and the late Margaret (Tom) White. In lieu of flowers memorials to Misericordia 6300 N. Ridge Ave. Chicago, IL 60660 or American Cancer Society 225 N Michigan Ave, Chicago 60601 would be appreciated. Funeral Monday 9:30 AM from Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home 6150 N Cicero Ave to Queen of All Saints Basilica for Mass at 10AM. Interment All Saints Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 3-9PM Info www.smithcorcoran.com or 773-736-3833.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 30, 2011.

Memories and Condolences
for Sally Cowhey

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October 6, 2011

Bob,
You are in our thoughts and prayers. Sally will help all get through this sad time. I remember her wonderful smile and sparkle - a joy to know.

Sally Luby

Carol Stefan

October 3, 2011

I went to Mundelein College with Sally
many years ago...she was a delightful, fun
classmate. I am very sorry for your loss.

Sister Paulette, RSM

October 2, 2011

We are praying for Sally and all of you. Thank you for remembering our Misericordia residents.

Louis & Melissa Pappamichiel

October 2, 2011

To the Cowhey Family,

Please accept our condolences on the loss of your mother and grandmother. May her memory be eternal.

Brady Luby

October 2, 2011

Dear Susie and family,
I was so saddened to her about the passing of your mother. I send along my prayers and love. May you feel warmth in your memories of her.

Robert and Izabela Mazur

October 2, 2011

Dear Bob,

We were very saddened to hear about Sally's passing. It was always a pleasure seeing her. Our prayers are with you and your family.

October 1, 2011

Bob & Family, please accept our deepest sympathy on the passing of Sally. It was always wonderful to see, meet and 'chat' with Sally....what a wonderful person to have known.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you today and in the days to come. We are very sorry to be in Florida and not able to share our thoughts with you on this very sad day.
Rich & Carol Annie Kane

Dan and Jane White

September 30, 2011

Our prayers are with your family.

September 30, 2011

Dear Colleen and Family,
I'm so sorry for your loss. I was looking up a dear friends mothers obit and saw this. She was a pleasure to know. I enjoyed our appointments greatly. She will be missed. Your In my prayers....... Jackie Civito

Len & Barbara Trotta

September 30, 2011

Dear Bob
Barbara & I are deeply saddened to hear of Sally's passing. She was a wonderful wife, mother, and friend.She will be remembered for her cheerfulness and spreading happiness to others. Our prayers are with you and your family.
Sincerely,

Len & Barbara Trotta

Joan Troka

September 30, 2011

Dear Bob and Family,
I was so sorry to read of Sally's passing. She always had that ready smile and twinkle in her eyes. This is such a sad, sad time for all , I'm sure you will find comfort in each other. My prayers are with you all.

Joan Troka

Diane Cutinelli

September 30, 2011

Dear Bob and Family, Dennis and I are so sorry to hear about Sally's passing. Our prayers and thoughts are with all of you. Sally always had a smile on her face. We so enjoyed seeing your beautiful home in Lake Delevan and spending that time with both of you. God Bless and Keep you.

Dennis and Diane Cutinelli

Sister Paulette

September 30, 2011

Thank you Robert for remembering the Misericordia residents. You and yours are in our prayers.

Dick Nagle

September 30, 2011

Dear Bob
Alice and I are very sorry you have lost your Sally. She was always upbeat and showed concern for everyone around her. May you and your family sustain your loss.

Sincerely, Dick and Alice Nagle

September 30, 2011

Dear Bob & family,
Please accept my deepest sympathies for Sally. I have many wonderful memories from my childhood that include the entire Cowhey family. My thoughts are with all of you.

Steve Daly & family

Richard Loarie

September 30, 2011

Bob, Our condolences to you and your family on passing of your spouse Sally Malone Cowhey. I remember you both dating in High School then at Notre Dame University. You and your family are in our prayers.

September 30, 2011

Dear Bob and & Family,
Sally will be greatly missed by her friends and all who knew her. May you find comfort in your memories of all good things that you experienced with her.

Michele Bellock

Linda Bulwan

September 30, 2011

Dear Bob,
Please accept my deepest sympathy on your beloved Sally. May you be consoled by your children and grandchildren. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.

September 30, 2011

Dear Bob & Family,

I graduated from SSA with Sally. She was a great classmate and friend. I am sure she will be dearly missed by you, your children and your grandchildren. She is now with God for eternity. May your memories help you during this sad time.

God Bless, Betty Byrne

Bill McFarland

September 30, 2011

Bob,
I'm so sorry, but it's that time in our lives isn,t it. Doesn't make it any easier.

Heather Galan

September 30, 2011

To the entire Cowhey Family,
Please accept our deepest condolences.
Mario, Heather & Dominic Galan

Fred Stepanich

September 30, 2011

Bob, Condolences for passing of your beloved wife Sally
from Fred Stepanich '59

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