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Catherine Dougherty Obituary

Catherine Dougherty, nee Schulien, passed December 3, 2002 surrounded by her loving children. Born in Chicago, October 20, 1921 to Matt and Kate Schulien; married to Michael D. Dougherty for 53 years; loving mother of Michele, Matt, Tom, Mary, Ann, Joe, Claire, John and Richard. Memorial mass Friday, December 6, 10:30 a.m. at St. John the Baptist, Johnsburg. Donations in memory of Dolly to: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

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Published by Chicago Tribune from Dec. 5 to Dec. 6, 2002.

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Don & Jan Busch

December 6, 2002

Our sympathy to the Dougherty Family for the loss of our friend Dolly.

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