Margaret E. O’Connor

Margaret E. O’Connor, nee O’Malley, age 97, formerly of LaGrange Park. Beloved wife of the late John Joseph O’Connor; loved mother of Maureen (Rich) Krasula, John O’Connor, Bill (Carol) O’Connor, Jim (Wendy) O’Connor, Pat (Gale) Dance, Tom (Brenda) O’Connor, Bob O’Connor, Mike (Becky) O’Connor, & Marge (Pat) Hartigan; dear grandmother of 18; dear great-grandmother of 24; preceded in death by siblings Helen (the late George Svetkovich) Naughton, John (the late Betty) O’Malley, Patrick (the late Peggy) O’Malley, Mary (the late Michael) Joyce, & Noreen O’Malley; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Interment at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside. Memorial donations in Peggy’s name to L’Arche Mobile, AL (larchemobile.org) or Our Lady of Sorrows (olsparish@ols-chicago.org) are appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to Hallowell & James Funeral Home, Countryside. Info: (708) 352-6500

9 Replies to “Margaret E. O’Connor”

  1. Her son has proven to be one of the most reliable, kind, and generous people that anyone could have the privilege to work with. My prayers and condolences go out to my friend and the family for their loss.

  2. Dear Maureen, John, Bill, Jim, Pat, Tom, Bob, Mike, and Marge,
    I grieve for you in this time of your loss. Aunt Peggy, through my childhood, was always a positive inspiration to me on how to be a wonderful Aunt, and how to be a great Mom by her love, her warmth, her command of respect, and her overall goodness. We will always love and miss Aunt Peggy! Our prayers, our thoughts, and our deepest condolences are sent to you. We love and miss all of you.
    Love,
    Chris Parker Kemp, and her children,
    Sean Kemp and Crystal Kemp Taylor

    1. Thank you Chris and family.
      Your Aunt always worried about you with love and prayers.
      So happy to hear from you.
      Love,
      Marge

  3. Grandma was kind, easy-going, loving, hard-working 🙂 When I think of her, it’s automatically with her beautiful smile. She created a beautiful family I am blessed to be a part of. You will be missed, Grandma. We love you! Prayers to all who loved her, especially my aunts and uncles.

    1. Erin:
      Thank you for comments and condolences.
      Grandma was always so proud of her grandchildchildren with good reason.
      Stay strong and compassionate.
      Love, Aunt Marge
      XXOO

  4. My deepest sympathy goes out to the O’Connor Family.Aunt Peggy will be greatly missed especially as time goes by. Thank you for allowing us to be apart of the celebration of her life. WELL DONE!!! O’CONNOR FAMILY 💕💕

    1. Theresa:
      Thank you for your love and support.
      Your Aunt loved all of her nieces and nephews so much.
      I’m so happy she could help celebrate your Mom’s 90th and 92nd together!
      Love,
      Marge
      XXOO

  5. Tom, I do not know what to say other than I wish you the comfort of many good memories. I am sure your mother saw you as the same all around good guy as those of us who work with you.

    Chachi

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