Mary Rita Power, Born January 25, 1931 in Ballinamintra, Dunmore East, Couty Waterford, Ireland. At Rest March 6, 2026 in Niles, Illinois at the age of 95; Dear daughter of the late Michael and the late Agnes; beloved sister of Tony (Monica) Power; cherished aunt of Michael, Richard, Alan, John (Maiu), Peter (Catherine) and Paul (Cathy); great-aunt to many.
Family and friends to meet, Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Immaculate Conception Church 7211 W. Talcott Ave., Chicago, IL 60631 for the Mass of Christian Burial to begin at 10:00 a.m. Interment to follow at Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Masses in Mary’s name would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to Kolbus-May Funeral Home, 773-774-3232 or www.kolbusmayfh.com
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