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Virginia Prendergast Obituary

Prendergast, Virginia Anne (nee Kelly) Sept. 25, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Richard J. Loving mother of Elsie (John) Radtke, Kathleen (Dennis Ginosi), Joan (Michael) Restko, Joseph (Mitzie), Rev. Richard J., Thomas (Margaret), Anne, Edward (Juliet), Mary Ellen (Michael) Prischman and James (Rachel). Dear grandma of 13; great-grandma of one. Fond sister of Florence Hennessey. Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation at Ewald-Barlock Funeral Home 2501 N. Southport Ave. Chicago on Thursday from 3-8 pm. Family and friends will gather at St. Josaphat Church, 2311 N. Southport Ave. Chicago, on Friday, Sept. 30, 2011 for mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery, 2755 W. 111th St. Chicago. No procession; please meet at cemetery chapel for 12:30 pm committal service. Please omit flowers. Kindly make donations to Richard and Virginia Prendergast Scholarship Fund at Dominican University 7900 W. Division River Forest, Il. 60305. Funeral Info: 773-549-0098

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 28, 2011.

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Charles and Sheila O'Laughlin

September 30, 2011

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

mary scanlon

September 29, 2011

So sorry about your lost. I know how diffcult it is to lose a parent. I remember Aunt Bridine talking about your mother. I will pray for her.

Mary Scanlon
(Neil's Cousin)

September 29, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your
time of grief. May your memories bring you
comfort.

The staff of Rainbow Hospice and Palliative Care

September 29, 2011

Jim and Rachel sorry about your loss. Our prayers are with you and the whole Prendergat family.
Allen and Esther

Elke Weber

September 28, 2011

our deepest condolences, especially to you ed and kathleen, on the loss of your mother.
thinking of you during these difficult times, elke & eric

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