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Loretta Walsh Obituary

Loretta E. Walsh, nee Rowley, 96, Beloved wife of the late John William "Bill"; Devoted mother of Mary Betters, Janet (Jim) Quinn, Marty (Tammi), Julie (Tom) Wollenberg, the late Bill (Fran) and Bob (Maureen); Proud grandmother of Melissa (Eric) Gill, and Meaghan Walsh, Bob (Jamie), Matt (Ryann), Laurie, and Brian (Brandi) Walsh, Erin (Arian) Durst, Kelly (Ben) Findley, and Sam Betters, Patrick (Amra) and John (Grace) Quinn, Marty (Marlene), Colleen (Mike) Murray, Molly and Colin Walsh, Sean, Ryan, Tommy, Casey and Billy Wollenberg; Cherished great-grandmother of Kate, Jack, Lizzy, Maya, Blakely, Emilia, Isabelle, Marty, Magnolia, and Lucy; Loving sister of the late Millie (the late Jack) Spirakes and John Rowley; Dearest daughter of the late James and Loretta (nee Whelan); Dear aunt, sister-in-law and friend to many. Heartfelt thanks to Svetlana Frolkina and Sabah Naji who cared for our most loved mom and grandma for five years-We are forever grateful for your attentiveness.

Visitation Weds., Dec 14, 2022, 9:00 a.m. until time of chapel prayers 10:30 a.m. at Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th St., Chicago Ridge, IL 60415 to St. Linus Church, 103rd Street & Lawler Ave., Oak Lawn. Mass 11:30 AM. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (www.jdrf.org) will be most appreciated. For Funeral Info.: (708) 422-2700 or www.curleyfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Dec. 11, 2022.

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9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Dec

14

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11:30 a.m.

St. Linus Church

103rd Street & Lawler Ave., Oak Lawn, IL

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Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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