Stephen M. Cook, 45, of Chicago passed away unexpectedly on March 22, 2022. We are completely devastated by this loss. Beloved husband of Maureen (nee Lally) and cherished son of Linda (Edward Grant Jr.) and the late George. Loving brother to Gregory (Kari Percival), Michael, and Timothy (Natalie Garner). Fond uncle to Jasper, Ulysses, Sylvia, Iris, and Ella. Dear nephew of Mary Cook and Ray (Fina) Cook, and the late James Cook and Janice Reiss. Treasured cousin and friend to many. Adored member of the Lally clan. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 2:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home located at 625 Busse Hwy. in Park Ridge. Funeral Monday, prayers at 10:00 a.m. going to St. Gertrude Catholic Church located at 1420 W. Granville Ave. in Chicago for Mass at 11:00 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Misericordia. For information please call 847-685-1002 or visit www.cooneyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Mar. 25, 2022.

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Sr. Rosemary & the Residents of Misericordia Home

March 24, 2022

Our sympathy and special prayers for Stephen and all his family and friends.

Don Nekrosius

March 24, 2022

Dear Linda,

Sorry about the passing of your son. A mother's love extends beyond time and space. He will always be with you.

Don

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