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Therese Foley Obituary

Foley, Therese age 82, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed on to eternal life on February 13, 2009, in Bergen County, NJ. The eldest child of Matthew and Elizabeth McCormack, Therese was born, raised, and married in Chicago, IL. She and her family lived the past 40 years in Emerson, NJ. Beloved wife of the late James E. Foley, she was the devoted and cherished mother of Michael Foley and his wife Liz of Hampton, VA, Daniel Foley and his wife Joan of Mechanicsburg, PA, Kathleen Foley of Emerson, NJ, James Foley of Chicago, IL, and Sharon Fallon and her husband Robert of Park Ridge, NJ., loving grandmother of Jimmy, Danny, Elizabeth, Meghan, Brian, Michael, Timmy, Kim, Lauren, Kristen and Ryan, great-grandmother of Nathan and Chase, dear sister of Bernadette Moran and her husband Terry, and predeceased by brother John McCormack and sisters Mary Murphy and Elizabeth Mann, Therese is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, and friends in Chicago, IL. Chapel service and final resting will be at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery via main office at 11 a.m., Saturday, 28 February. Donations in memory of Therese Foley to Lillian Booth Kidney Dialysis Center, 363 Old Hook Road, Westwood, NJ. 07675 would be appreciated.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Feb. 26 to Feb. 27, 2009.

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