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Patricia Shurmaster Obituary

SHURMASTER Patricia J. Shurmaster (nee Harrington), age 83 of Park Forest, IL. Passed away October 1, 2010. Survived by her son Daniel Callahan, daughters, Mary (Wayne) Neally and Katherine (Rick) Dennis. Grandchildren Brianne (Jerry) Mooney, Tim, Lauren, Hillary, Jackson and Mason Callahan, Jeremy (Katie) and Caitlyn Neally, Ashley Reason. Great-grandchildren, Lil Wheeler, Jacob and Tyler Mooney, Alec Kiedys, Alyssa and Ava Neally, Austin Reason. A Memorial Gathering will be held at the family residence on Saturday, October 9, 2010 from 1:00 - 8:00 p.m. Arrangements entrusted to Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel. Information 708-755- 6100 or www.smitsfh.com

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Published by SouthtownStar from Oct. 3 to Oct. 7, 2010.

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Joann Kioski

October 4, 2010

With deepest sympathy, from your cousin.

This is a photo of Patsy and her sister Mary Ellen (my Mom).

October 4, 2010

Brianne Mooney

October 4, 2010

I love you Grandma! You mean the world to me.

Mary Neally

October 3, 2010

Love you Mom

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