Chicago, USA native of Glen, Clare Island, Co. Mayo – peacefully in her 81st year.
Beloved wife of the late Owen McGrath.
Devoted mother of Jane McGrath, Ann (Thomas) McGrath-Harty, and Patricia Florek.
Cherished grandmother of Sarah, Thomas, Owen, Kate, Grace and Samantha.
Loving sister of the late Mary (late Joe) Cunnane, late Martin (Una) Moran, late Carmel (late Patty) Hastings, Michael (Nora) Moran, Anne (late Pat) Kett, late Patrick (Nora) Moran and Jane (Patrick) O’Toole. Treasured her many nieces and nephews. Adored her cousins, especially Frannie and Jackie McGreal. Deepest thanks to her devoted caregivers, Maggie Rzadkosz and Anne Andal, whose kindness and support brought her great comfort and dignity. Family meant everything to her. She was Jane’s greatest champion, and their bond was extraordinary—rooted in patience, humor, and love. She took immense pride in her grandchildren, celebrating every milestone with joy. She had a gift for bringing people together and threw unforgettable parties filled with laughter and great food. Her life was defined by devotion, hard work, laughter, and unwavering strength. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered by all who were fortunate enough to know her.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis.
Reposing on Monday (Dec. 29th) 3:00pm to 9:00pm at Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st Street, Orland Park, IL
Funeral Tuesday, 9:00 a.m. from the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st Street, Orland Park, IL to Our Lady of the Woods Church,Orland Park for Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00am followed by Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Mass will be live streamed on https://www.asimplestreaming.com/bfmcgrath
In lieu of flowers donations to Garden Center Services, www.gardencenterservices.org would be appreciated.
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