Obituary for Thomas J. Caragher
Thomas J. Caragher, age 89, of Oak Park; beloved husband of Patricia S. nee Wise; loving father of Ann, Geralyn (the late Richard) Cardamone, Kathleen Bridget (Gary) Jedlovec, Thomas P. (Cindy), Mathew (Regina), Andrew, Peter (Claire), Regina (Todd) Gillerlain; cherished grandfather of Katie (Kyle Swanson) Justice, Richard Cardamone, Ben (Amy), Phillip and Dylan Jedlovec, Elizabeth and Anna Caragher, Reina and Ryan Garrett, and Danny and Patsy Gillerlain; great-grandfather of Juliette Jedlovec; dear brother of Bernard (Allene), and the late Margaret Mary Caragher; fond uncle, great-uncle of many. Mr. Caragher served with the U.S. Army in Germany. He received his B.S. in Business and J.D. of Law from Marquette University. He retired in 1995 after 40 years with the U.S. Social Security Administration. Visitation Thursday May 4, from 3 to 8 p.m. at Drechsler, Brown & Williams Funeral Home, 203 S. Marion St., Oak Park. Prayers Friday 11:15 a.m. to Ascension Church for Mass at 12 Noon. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to National Right to Life (nrlc.org) or The Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center (loyolamedicine.org) are appreciated.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Thursday
4
May
3:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
Drechsler Brown & Williams Funeral Home
203 South Marion Street
Oak Park, IL 60302
Funeral Mass
Friday
5
May
12:00 PM
- 1:00 PM
Ascension Church
808 S. East Ave.
Oak Park, IL 60304
Prayers 11:15 a.m. at funeral home.
Cemetery Details
Location
Queen of Heaven Cemetery
1400 S Wolf Rd
Hillside, IL 60162
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