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Hugh Caulfield Obituary

Hugh J. Caulfield of Westchester, formerly of Camalecka, Ballinroble, Co, Mayo, Ireland, age 81, passed away peacefully at his daughters home in Spring, TX. Beloved husband for 52 years of Helen, nee Walsh; loving father of Mary (Dave) Kappel; proud grandfather of Maggie, Patrick and Bridget; dear brother of Pat, Harry (Angela), Joan (Mike) McDonnell, Claire (late Luke) Kelly, Marie (Gerry) Coyne, Regina (Mike) O'Dea, the late Jimmy and the late Bernie; preceded in death by his parents John and Mary; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews in England, Ireland, Australia and the U.S.; dear brother-in-law of Ann, nee Walsh, (Jim) O'Brien. Hugh will be sadly missed by many. Family and friends will be received at the Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home, 10501 W. Cermak Rd., Westchester on Friday, August 28, 2020 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Funeral Mass Private. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to the charity of your choice appreciated. For info 708-F-U-N-E-R-A-L.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Aug. 27, 2020.

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John Joe & Brîd (Fallon) Griffin

August 31, 2020

Dear Helen & Family, So sorry to hear of Hugh’s passing:rip. Hugh was a lovely person with a great smile and always seemed delighted to meet you. Rest In Peace Hugh

Johanna (Pat) Mullane & Family

August 28, 2020

Helen, Mary and Family, we are sorry for your loss of the ebullient Hugh. It was always a delight to be around Hugh at all of the picnics and gatherings throughout the years. We will keep all of ye, both Stateside and abroad. in our thoughts and prayers.

Bridget Hurst

August 28, 2020

Dear Helen, Mary and all your lovely family, I am so sorry for the loss of your beloved Hugh. I remember Hugh when we were all young. He was a nice good humored man, always a smile and a welcome. May God console you all in your grief. Rest In Peace Dear Hugh.

Maureen Cunnane

August 28, 2020

We will pray for you in Knock today Helen, Mary, Dave and Family. May you be rewarded for your goodness to Hugh and may he rest in peace.

Ivica Hrdjun

August 27, 2020

We love you Mrs Caulfield and grandma.
My friend Mr Hugh, as I loved to call him, will be greatly missed by his friend Ivan.
Rest In Peace Mr Hugh, and have fun on your new journey.
My great Irish buddy.

Lorraine Kelly

August 27, 2020

RIP Uncle Hugh.Forever in our thoughts.The Kindest man with the loveliest of smiles.Helen,Mary, Dave, Maggie, Patrick & Bridget I am thinking of you all and sending love and hugs to you all.Hugh was a gentleman.May he rest in peace.X

Louise Coyne

August 27, 2020

Dear Helen, Mary, Dave and all the family. Thinking of you during this very difficult time. Hugh most definitely derived peace from all the care and love he received throughout his sickness. We are so sorry that we cannot be there. We will be thinking of you tomorrow ❤xx

Laura Lander

August 27, 2020

Sending our deepest condolences and prayers during this difficult time!

Tom & Mary Collins

August 27, 2020

Our sympathy to you, Helen, Mary, Dave, Maggie, Patrick & Bridget. May you find comfort in the wonderful care you gave him over the past year. He loved being with you & you made that happen❤

Ellen Mocogni

August 27, 2020

Helen, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Find comfort in the many wonderful memories of Hugh.

Michael &mary Adrian Alan Shauna Walsh

August 27, 2020

Thinking of you all,at this time.

Kristin Griffin

August 27, 2020

Helen, Mary, Dave and family, we were so sorry to hear of Hughs passing. We enjoyed getting to know him when your parents were visiting you, Mary and family. Please know that you are all in our thoughts and Prayers!
Love, Tom and Kristin and family

Kathleen Collins

August 27, 2020

Sending prayers and hugs to you all. Hugh was a wonderful man and will be greatly missed. Xo

Mai Kelly

August 27, 2020

I was very sorry to hear about Hugh. Thinking of you all at this sad time. From Mai Kelly (Galway) Ireland.

Mary . Aisling and Aoife Mc Neill

August 27, 2020

Thinking of you all at this time. May Hugh rest in peace. Mind yourselves.

Ann Grady

August 27, 2020

RIP Hugh. Forever in our thoughts & prayers. From Ann, Joe, Eoghan, Roisin, Pat, Kathleen & all from Roscommon. X

Caroline Lyons (Coyne)

August 27, 2020

Thinking of you all at this sad time, sending so much love yer way. Rest in peace Hugh your kindness will never be forgotten.

Cathy Kozelka

August 26, 2020

Helen & family, I’m so sorry for your loss of Hugh. There are so many memories of you and he at so many family events! Sending love and prayers at this difficult time.
Cathy & Jim Kozelka

Joanna Obrian

August 26, 2020

Wishing you all peace and comfort. Keeping everyone in our prayers

Don Sloan

August 26, 2020

May God continue to hold Hugh close to His heart, and bless the entire Caulfield family in this time of tremendous sorrow.

From the Staff of Conboy's Westchester Funeral Home

August 27, 2020

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home - Westchester

10501 W. Cermak, Westchester, IL 60154

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