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22
Lying in State
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Christ Lutheran Church
14700 S. 94th Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462
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22
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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Christ Lutheran Church
14700 S. 94th Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462
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Gale Ann Sammon (nee Frana) age 70, beloved wife to James Sammon. Former wife of Patrick McMahon. Cherished daughter of the late Edwin and late Gloria Frana of Evergreen Park. Fond sister of the late Linda (David) Smith, the late Edwin Frana and James Frana. Loving mother to Brian (Jennarose) McMahon and Christy (John) Fassl. Cherished grandmother of Leo and Lucy Fassl. Loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Friend to all.
Though our hearts are heavy, we are grateful for the countless memories and the immeasurable love she shared. Her legacy of kindness and gentleness will live on forever in our hearts.
Visitation, Thursday, August 21, 2025, 4:00PM to 8:00PM at Damar-Kaminski Funeral Home & Crematorium, 7861 S. 88th Avenue, Justice, Illinois.
Funeral, Friday, August 22, 2025, Lying-in-State 10:00AM to 11:00AM at Christ Lutheran Church, 114700 S. 94th Avenue, Orland Park, Illinois, with 11:00AM Funeral Service.
Interment, Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery, Oak Lawn, Illinois.
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Upcoming Events
Aug
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Lying in State
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Christ Lutheran Church
14700 S. 94th Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462
Send FlowersAug
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Funeral service
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Christ Lutheran Church
14700 S. 94th Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462
Send FlowersServices provided by
Damar-Kaminski Funeral Home & Crematorium - JusticeOnly 44 minutes left for delivery to next service.