Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street

Chicago Ridge, Illinois

Shirley Doherty Obituary

Shirley M. Doherty, nee Rector; Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on December 13th; Beloved wife of the late John; Loving mother of Thomas (Susan), Donald (Valerie), Maureen Dalzell, John "Jack" Jr. (Alicia), Ellen (Steve) Rue, David, Marguerite (Gary) Andersen, and Kerry O'Donnell; Proud grandma of 12 and great-grandma of three; Preceded in death by her siblings, late James Rector, late Marilyn (late Vincent) Ventura, late Linda (late Richard) Wolenberg; Visitation Sunday 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th Street, Chicago Ridge; Funeral Monday, Family and friends to meet directly at St. Alexander Church 7025 W. 126th Place, Palos Heights for Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 a.m.; Entombment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery; In lieu of flowers, donations to Sertoma Centre, 4343 123rd Street, Alsip, IL 60803 would be appreciated; For Funeral info 708-422-2700, or www.curleyfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Tribune on Dec. 15, 2017.

Memories and Condolences
for Shirley Doherty

Not sure what to say?





5 Entries

Rania Pierangeli

December 16, 2017

My condolences to all the family and thank you for allowing me to be such a huge part of Shirley's and the families life for such a short time
I feel blessed to have shared this memory with you all
I guess HE was ready for another angel in heaven another bright star to shine down on you all and keep you safe.
Hugs to all
Rania

Fred G Rich

December 15, 2017

We are so saddened to hear of your loss and offer our deepest condolences to the family. May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time. Phil. 4:6,7

December 15, 2017

OFFERING MY SINCERE CONDOLENCES FOR THE LOSS OF YOUR LOVED ONE,MAY GOD COMFORT YOU DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME. MATTHEW 5;4

Susie Love

December 15, 2017

May the Almighty God of comfort provide you with strength during your time of loss and reflection! Isaiah 40:1

December 15, 2017

Celebrating the life of a good person and mourning her passing with you.

Showing 1 - 5 of 5 results

Make a Donation
in Shirley Doherty's name

Memorial Events
for Shirley Doherty

Dec

17

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Dec

18

Mass of Christian Burial

11:30 a.m.

St. Alexander Church

7025 W. 126th Place, Palos Heights , IL

Funeral services provided by:

Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

How to support Shirley's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Shirley Doherty's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more