Margaret M. “Rita” Connolly
Margaret “Rita” Connolly nee Waldron of County Mayo, Ireland.
Beloved wife of the late Raymond A. Connolly.
Loving mother of Patricia (Liam) Doherty, the late Robert Connolly, Mary (Tom) Halpin, Bernadette (the late Sara Barnes) Connolly, Maureen (Mike) Cribbin, Raymond Connolly, Kevin (Michele) Connolly, Sheila (Kevin) Burton, Anne (Jill) Connolly, Colleen (Paul) Telle, Rita (the late Donny) Connolly, Kate (Paul) Mayer & the late Jennifer (Christopher) Shoup.
Cherished grandmother of 23.
Proud great grandmother of 13.
Dear sister of the late Paddy Waldron, Mary & Sean Brady, & Ger (Cathy) Waldron.
Proud aunt of many nieces & nephews and treasured friend of many.
Funeral Tuesday November 18th, 9:15 am from Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn to St. Gerald Church for Mass at 10:00 am.
Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Visitation Monday November 17th from 3 pm until 8 pm.
November 18, 2025 – 10:00am cst
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