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Obituary: Margaret Anne 'Marge' Connor

Connor was 86 years old.

January 23, 1926 - December 15, 2012

Margaret Anne “Marge” Connor nee Ryan, of Wilmette, died peacefully Saturday at the age of 86.

Beloved wife of the late Honorable Charles Dean Connor; loving mother of Charles Dean Connor, Jr., Brian Michael Connor, Kimberly C. (Joe) Imburgia, Patricia (Brian) Murphy and the late Kevin Patrick (Karen Thompson) Connor; proud grandmother of Matthew, Megan, Natasha and Ilya; dear sister of the late Mary Jane Murphy and Carole Finn; cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews; dear friend to many.

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Graduate of Saint Philip Neri Grammar School, Aquinas Dominican High School and Chicago Teachers College; active member of the South Shore Country Club; fashion model; and long time colleague in the Creative Department of the Leo Burnett Company.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, Dec.19 at 8:30 a.m. until time of the time of Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at Old St. Patrick’s Church, 700 West Adams St., Chicago. A private interment will take place at Calvary Cemetery in Evanston.

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In lieu of flowers, memorials to Misericordia Home (misericordia.com), Catholic Extension (catholicextension.org) or Old Saint Patrick’s Church (oldstpats.org), would be appreciated.

For additional funeral information call Donnellan funeral home at 847-675-1990 or visit www.donnellanfuneral.com.

Editor's Note: This obituary was provided by Donnellan Family Funeral Home. You can read more local obituaries on our obituaries page.

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