Mary Klimiuk Ahern

Mary Klimiuk Ahern obituary, Aurora, IL

Mary Klimiuk Ahern

Mary Ahern Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 3, 2025.
Mary Klimiuk Ahern, of Homer Glen, IL, passed away on December 31, 2024. She was born on March 11, 1939, in Argo-Summit, IL, to Mary and Joseph Klimiuk.

Mary graduated from Purdue University with a degree in elementary education and went on to teach in the Villa Park and Argo/Summit #104 school districts.

Mary was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Kevin Ahern; sister Nina; and her parents Mary and father Joseph. Mary is survived by her daughters, Christine (Michael) Cote, Lisa (John) Sons, and Cindy (Andy) O'Neill; and her cherished grandchildren, Alexis (Chris Macri), Andrew, Megan, Cameron, Erin, and Mackenzie.

Mary's dedication to education and her love for her family will always be remembered. A family gathering will take place at Balagio in Mokena on Jan 4.

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February 5, 2025

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January 5, 2025

Nola Sons posted to the memorial.

January 5, 2025

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Debbie Beck

February 5, 2025

Ahern Family,
I just heard that your mom passed away and I´m so sorry for your loss! Your mom was a "special" lady! Your in my thoughts and prayers!
Debbie Beck

Nola Sons

January 5, 2025

Lisa I am so sorry to hear of your mother's passing. You and your family are in my prayers .

Pete Shereck

January 5, 2025

My Sincere Condolences to Mary´s wonderful family...Mary was a beautiful lady and great friend to my Mother Pauline and our Family...God Bless to her 3 beautiful daughters...Pete Shereck

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