Sister Carol Pacini, L.C.M.
July 9, 2026 – 11:30am cst
Died on July 1, 2026, at home surrounded by her LCM Sisters. Faithful Little Company of Mary Sister for 65 years.
Sister Carol was the beloved daughter of the late Ricardi and Elizabeth (Prell) Pacini. Preceded in death; nephews, Jeffrey Scheirer and Anthony Pacini. Loving sister of Richard (Joanne), Ann and John Abar, Patrick (Donna), Raymond, Rosemary, and Larry Scheirer.
Sister Carol served as Region Leader of the Little Company of Mary Sisters – USA until her death.
Sister Carol’s practice of nursing began at the bedside and ended as Vice President of Patient Services.
Her gift was her ability to engage with all people in varying facets of life. She got to know people at a personal level and encouraged them to live as she did, embracing the charism of Venerable Mary Potter.
Sister has served as a Board Member, on Board Committees and as Board Chair of the LCM sponsored ministries. She also is a former Board Member of Providence Health Services. Sister helped to facilitate Little Company of Mary Health System becoming part of Providence Health Services.
She has served on various Province and Congregational committees; she has also served as Province and Congregation Leader.
Sister Carol received her BSN from St Xavier College (University), 1966 and an MBA from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, 1984.
In her down time, you would find Sister Carol diligently working on puzzles and Sudoku.
Visitation Thursday, July 9, 2026 9:30 A.M. until Mass of Resurrection 11:30 a.m. at Queen of Martyrs at St. Gianna Parish 10233 South Central Park Avenue, Evergreen Park, IL 60805.
In lieu of flowers donations to Little Company of Mary Sisters – USA, 2800 West 95th Street, Evergreen Park, IL 60805
Funeral arrangements entrusted to Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home.
Please leave a memory for the family on Sister Carol’s Tribute Wall; your stories will bring comfort to her family. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878
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