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Annie O'Brien Obituary

Annie O'Brien, 78, of Glencoe, born in Meenacladdy Co. Donegal, Ireland, passed away May 1, 2011. Loving sister of Paddy O'Brien, Kate Byrne, Teresa Chapman and the late Susan Curran, Maurice O'Brien, Michael O'Brien and Bridie Compton; beloved aunt of many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. A visitation will be held Wednesday, May 4, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home, 1787 Deerfield Rd., Highland Park, IL. Service and interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sacred Heart Church, 1077 Tower Rd., Winnetka, IL 60093 or to Orphans of the Storm, 2200 Riverwoods Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015. For info and/or directions please call Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home at (847) 831-4260 or www.kelleyspaldingfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune on May 3, 2011.

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