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Mary Sweeney Obituary

(nee Corbet) Beloved wife of the late William F. Sweeney; loving mother of Susan (Jim) Dohl, Tricia ("Dick") Smurlo, Alanna (Joseph) Folker, Mary Colleen, and Kelli (Timothy) Pfeiffer; grandmother of Traci, Eric, Kristy, William, Courtney, Nicholas, Melissa, Jennifer, Sean, Brendan, and Ryan; great grandmother of Michael, Liam, Kiera, Nathan, Lauren, David, Kennedy, Kaelyn, Nora, Eve, Claire, Teagan, Cora, Eliana, and Darren; fond sister of Robert, Rita Munroe, and Frank Corbet; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation at St. Viator Church on Friday from 10:00 a.m. until time of Mass at 11:00 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations to Mercy Home for Boys & Girls, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and The Irish American Heritage Center are appreciated. For information please call 773-588-5850 or visit www.cooneyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jun. 17, 2020.

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Ron Dohl

June 18, 2020

Mary, miss you already - family get togethers will never be the same. God bless you . So many great memories... Love and Prayers Ron ❤

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Danielle Rossini

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Mercy Home for Boys & Girls

June 17, 2020

On behalf of Fr. Scott Donahue and Mercy Home for Boys & Girls, we would like to extend our heartfelt condolences and prayers to the family and friends of Mary Sweeney.

May the angels lead her into paradise; may the martyrs come to welcome her and take her to the holy city, the new and eternal Jerusalem.

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Memorial Events
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Jun

19

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Viator Church

IL

Jun

19

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Viator Church

IL

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3918 West Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60618

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