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Pauline Cahill Obituary


Pauline Zilinski Cahill, nee Holder, beloved wife of John Cahill and the late John


Zilinski; devoted mother of Sheila Honan,


Ernest, Mary Lou (Ted) Antonik; loving grandmother of Kim, Erin, Jennifer,


Melissa, John, Ryan, Rebecca and Lindsay; great-grandmother of Luke, Charlie, Mia and Casey; sister of Joe Lou and Betty Jean. Funeral Tuesday, 9 a.m. from Malec & Sons Funeral Home, 6000 N. Milwaukee Ave. to St. Cornelius Church. Mass 9:30 a.m. Interment St. Michael Cemetery, Mauston, WI. Visitation Monday, 3 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Keenan/Cahill Fund, would be appreciated. 773-774-4100.




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Published by Chicago Tribune on Sep. 28, 2008.

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Mona and John Litterio

September 30, 2008

Dear John
I remember Polly as the beautiful friend of my sister Jeri Annunzio, so sorry to hear about her death.

Jack Brennan

September 29, 2008

Dear John Cahill & Family My deepest sympathy on your great loss. Polly was a great lady and will be sorely missed by all. the thoughts and prayers of all the Brennan family are with you.

Kathy Honan

September 29, 2008

Sheila,Ernie, Mary and family, my thoughts and prayers are with you . Polly was a wonderful women .

Kathy Honan

Ron Moran

September 29, 2008

John Cahill, and the family of Polly,

Please accept my sincerest sympathy at the loss of the lovely and gracious person that Polly was.

Marie and Franck Le Bihan

September 29, 2008

Dear Mr. Zilinski, Jennifer, Melissa and families,
You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Ellen Urness (nee Griffin)

September 28, 2008

Dear Sheila, Ernie, & Mary Lou, My thoughts and prayers are with you. I saw Frank Cerrata working at the lake place and he told me that your mother died. I wish I could be with you tomorrow, but I have to work. We can visit another time. May the wonderful memories you share ease your grief.

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