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Catherine McKinley Obituary

Catherine M. McKinley, age 88, of Westmont passed away. Beloved wife of the late Vernon McKinley (2000); loving mother of Joan, Robert (Beth), Richard (Beth), and Vern (Nona) McKinley Jr.; dear mother-in-law of Irene; devoted grandmother of Keri (Ben), Drew, Christopher, Eric, Ruben, and Catherine; fond great-grandmother of Adelaine. Visitation Wednesday, February, 1, 2012, from 3-8 pm at Toon Funeral Home, 109 N. Cass Ave. Westmont, IL. Funeral Service Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 10 am at the funeral home. Interment Clarendon Hills Cemetery, Darien, IL In lieu of flowers memorial donations to: American Diabetes Association, Northern Illinois Office, 30 N. Michigan Ave, Ste 2015, Chicago, IL 60602, or the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, Midwest Affiliate, Memorial & Tributes Lockbox, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 60674. For info: www.toonfuneralhome.com or 630-968-2262

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Published by South DuPage Reporter/Progress on Feb. 1, 2012.

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February 1, 2012

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

January 31, 2012

My sincerest sympathaties to you. Mrs. McKinley was one of the warmest women I ever knew. Each time I entered your home on the East Side, I was greeted with a smile and was made to feel welcome immediately. I will keep her in my prayers. Toni (Puzon) Ewing

January 31, 2012

Bob and Beth and the entire McKinley family we are so sorry for your loss. We hope you find comfort in your memories of your mom. Sue and Tom Bartkus

Kim Gutierrez

January 31, 2012

My deepiest condolences to the entire McKinley family. You will truely be missed my friend. Until we meet again. My memory of you will be forever. Your friend Kim Gutierrez

January 31, 2012

When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.With thoughts of peace and courage for you,
Randy and Nara Griffin

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