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Eileen Doherty Obituary

Doherty, Eileen V. (Nee Hanlon ) Many years of Elm Grove. Eileen joined her beloved husband John in heaven on September 14, 2016 at the age of 95. Loving mother of Maureen (Ray) Mazurek and Bob (Cheryl) Doherty. Cherished Een to her grandchildren Nicole (Andy) Jung, Molly (Bob) McCormick, Anne (Michael) Farrell, Michaela, Jack (fiance Melissa) Doherty and to her great-grandchildren Hannah, Charlotte, Mary Jung, Nora, Luke McCormick and Lily Farrell. Dear sister of Edward Hanlon. Preceded to heaven by her parents Jack and Vi Hanlon, her sister Amy Lavin Robare, brothers John and Robert Hanlon and also son-in-law Peter Hiltgen. Also lovingly remembered by nieces, nephews, other family and friends. A visitation will be held at the Funeral Home on Sunday, September 18, 2016 from 3 to 5 PM. Additional visitation will be held on Monday, September 19 at St. Mary Visitation Parish, Elm Grove (1260 Church St.) from 11 AM until the Mass of Christian Burial at 12 Noon. Graveside services will follow at St. Mary Cemetery. If desired, memorials to Marquette University or Divine Savior Holy Angels High School are appreciated. Eileen's family would like to extend a special thanks to the staff at St. Camillus for their compassionate care.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Sep. 16 to Sep. 18, 2016.

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September 18, 2016

My deepest sympathies to you all, I will always remember the fun, sassy conversations I had while cleaning for Eileen, May you find peace. Wendy , St. Camillo Hskp.

September 16, 2016

My sincerest condolences for your loss. May the words at Isaiah 35:5;6 give you comfort and hope in the difficult days to come.

September 16, 2016

Such a beautiful woman inside and out! Her picture says it all! How blessed I was to be with Eileen this past June. My prayers go out to her gracious and loving family. Love, Becky

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14075 W. North Ave., Brookfield, WI 53005

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19

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11:00 a.m.

St. Mary Visitation Parish

Elm Grove (1260 Church St.), WI

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19

Mass of Christian Burial

12:00 p.m.

St. Mary Visitation Parish

Elm Grove (1260 Church St.), WI

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19

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St. Mary Cemetery

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