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Lorraine Finlon Obituary

LORRAINE J. FINLON "LORRY" (nee OMERS) Lorraine J. "Lorry" Finlon, (nee Omers), age 82, Late of the East Side, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017. Beloved wife of William Sr. "Bill" for 63 years. Loving mother of Bill, Jr. (Karen) Finlon, Frances (Bernard) Brady, Mary (late Ward) Pytosky, Timothy (Jane) Finlon and Joan (John) Landry. Cherished grandmother of 12. Also survived by sisters-in-law, brothers- in-law, nieces, nephews and many friends. Retired secretary for St. Francis De Sales Church, member of East Side Lady Lions, Ladies Auxiliary of Illiana American Legion Post #220 and in previous years was a volunteer and member of numerous East Side Church and civic organizations and clubs. Visitation Sunday, 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Funeral Service Monday, March 27, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. from the Elmwood Chapel, 11200 S. Ewing Ave., Chicago to St. Francis De Sales Church. Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. Interment at St. Mary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions to the charity of your choice in Lorry's name preferred. 773-731-2749 www.elmwoodchapel.com
Published by The Times on Mar. 25, 2017.

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Martin Blanco & Family

March 27, 2017

Dear Bill and family, I am very sorry to hear of Lorry's passing. My sincere condolences to you and your family.

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