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MARY SAWA

1949 - 2015

BORN

1949

DIED

2015

FUNERAL HOME

Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home - Westchester

10501 W. Cermak

Westchester, Illinois

MARY SAWA Obituary

Mary C. Sawa, nee Flanagan of Countryside, age 66. Beloved wife of Stanley; loving mother of Scott Sawa, Megan Sawa and step-daughter, Sharleen (Peter) Mahoney; proud grandmother of Reagan Mahoney; dear sister of Terese (Bob) Danaher, Terrence (Candace) Flanagan and John (Sally) Flanagan; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Avid Chicago Bears fan. Family and friends will be received at the Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home, 10501 W. Cermak Rd., Westchester (2 blks West of Mannheim Rd.) on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 from 3pm until time of Chapel Service 7pm. Interment Private. Arrangements entrusted to Riverside Funeral Directors - The Original Kuratko Family Directors. For further info 708-F-U-N-E-R-A-L.

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Published by Chicago Tribune from Oct. 24 to Oct. 25, 2015.

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Eric Wollscheid

October 17, 2019

She was a great person.

From the Staff of Conboy's Westchester Funeral Home

October 28, 2015

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Jane, Zenon, Brandon and Eric Kurdziel

October 26, 2015

Stanly, Megan, Scott and Sharlene,

So sorry to hear of your loss. Mary was a sweet, loving person--always with a smile.

May God Bless You in this time of sorrow.



Jane, Zenon, Brandon and Eric Kurdziel

Pauline Kowalski-Reichel Mary Paula Kowalski

October 26, 2015

So sorry for your loss, cousin Mary and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Chuck Wherry

October 26, 2015

My condolence to the Sawa and Flanagan families. Mary was a caring , pleasant & hard working person. Worked with her at Harvester, Dresser & Komatsu Dresser in Broadview for many years. Will always remember our get to gathers at Old Sawa's Restaurant.

Chuck & Sharon Wherry

Roberta Dusek

October 26, 2015

Stan, I am so very, very sorry for your loss! Mary's was a beautiful person. She was such a gentle soul! How lucky you were to have her in your life and how fortunate for her to have you!
I am sad for your grief in losing her, but please remember that this time on earth is just a blink in God's eyes and peaceful eternity waits for us.
I hope your family surrounds you and that you will be comforted.

Judi and Tom Brady

October 25, 2015

My dear Cousin Mary will always be in my heart. Tom and I send our love and will be there soon to give you all lots of hugs. She is with the Angels now and all those ancestors who have gone before us.

Sharon Victor

October 24, 2015

Our deepest and sincere condolences. We were looking forward to seeing Mary and Stan in Florida. Then came the surprising and sad news. Our prayers are with your family now,Mary, as the angels carry you to your heavenly home.
Sharon and Will Victor

Maria & Rich Ciesla

October 24, 2015

Mary, we will miss you here and in FL. Until we meet again...

October 24, 2015

We send our love and sympathy
Joe and Rachel Mahoney

Eric Wollscheid

October 24, 2015

Megan,Scott,Sharlene and Nr.Sawa,I'm sorry for your loss.

Eric

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Oct

27

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home - Westchester

10501 W. Cermak, Westchester, IL 60154

Oct

27

Service

7:00 p.m.

Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home - Westchester

10501 W. Cermak, Westchester, IL 60154

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10501 W. Cermak, Westchester, IL 60154

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