Grace-O'Connor-Obituary

Grace O'Connor

Evergreen Park, Illinois

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Grace O'Connor, nee Wheeler, 88, vet of WWII US Navy, beloved wife of the late Richard J.; loving mother of Michael (Joan), Richard J., the late

Carolyn G. and Laurence L. O'Connor; proud grandmother of Michelle, Christina and Richard III. Visitation Sunday, 3...

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Your Mom was always kind toward me. Hard to believe it has been 10 years. Please know that others are remembering your family.

Please accept my condolences. I knew your Mom to be a loving & compassionate lady. I recall her coming to LaGrange by herself when I was in Job's Daughters. May your family & memories give you some comfort at this time. If you have an extra memorial card, I would appreciate having one. Sincerely, Michele

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Michele Swanson
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My Dearest Aunt Gracie,
You were always a strong force in my life. You and your sister (my Grand Mother Dell) were the glue in this family. You were bigger than life and always the keeper of our family past.
It was you who played such a large part of my mother’s early 6 years of her life and at just a mere 11 years older than she, your visits to the orphanage after the 1929 crash to see her and coddle her were so fondly remembered by my Mother (Louella). It was you that my...

On behalf of the National Women Veterans United (NWVU) we offer our sincere condolences to the family and friends of our comrade Mrs. Grace O'Connor. We salute her service to this nation;and encourage all to also remember Mrs. O'Connor on Memorial Day; the time designated for observance and honoring our nation's heroes that have protected the freedom we all enjoy. God forever give this family peace and comfort.

Regards

Rochelle Crump, President
www.nwvu.org