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Caitlin McAtee Obituary
GROVELAND ~ Caitlin Marie "Katie" McAtee, 24, of Chicago passed away at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, March 24, 2016, at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove. She was formerly of Groveland.
She was born February 10, 1992, in Pekin to Robin Alan and Christy Lynn (Hogue) McAtee.
Surviving are her mother and stepfather, Chris and Jim Enright of Chicago; her father, Rob McAtee of Evansville, Indiana; one brother, Ryan McAtee of St. Louis, Missouri; grandparents, Darold and Marcia Hogue of Groveland, Maryann McAtee of Pekin, and Susan Enright of Chicago; great-grandmother, Marguerite Whiteford of Pekin; several aunts, uncles, and cousins, including Chad Surratt who was raised with her.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Barbara Hogue, Don McAtee, and James Enright, Sr.; and aunt and uncle, Pam and Bill Surratt.
She had attended Morton High School.
Katie enjoyed drawing, poetry, writing, and playing the guitar.
Her funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Prairie Haven Cemetery in Pekin.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Tazewell Animal Protective Society, 100 TAPS Lane, Pekin, IL 61554.
To express condolences online, visit www.preston-hanley.com.
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Brenda Adams
March 30, 2016
Chris, my heart is broken for you and your family with the loss of your beautiful daughter, Caitlin. May God wrap his arms around you and May the memories you shared with Caitlin help comfort you during this difficult time. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. ((Hugs))
March 28, 2016
My deepest sympathies for Caitlin's family. You're in our prayers. May God be your refuge and strength during this difficult time in your life.
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28
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4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory - Pekin500 North Fourth Street, Pekin, IL 61554
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10:30 a.m.
Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory - Pekin500 North Fourth Street, Pekin, IL 61554
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