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Obituary for Madalyn M. Whelan
PEORIA – Madalyn M. Whelan, 99, of Peoria passed away at 8:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 25, 2016, at Cornerstone Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.
Madalyn was born on Apr. 10, 1916, in Peoria to the late John W. and Agnes (Dixon) Whelan.
She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Eileen Whelan and Josephine McEnroe; and one nephew, Stephen McEnroe.
She is survived by two nieces, Sharon Prell of Peoria and Josephine (Robert) Atwood of Amarillo, Tex.; one nephew, Larry McEnroe of Peoria; and many great-nieces and nephews.
Madalyn worked as a secretary for Hart- Carter Company for many years and retied for OSF St. Francis Medical Center in 1987.
She was a member of St. Mark Senior Citizens, St. Francis Senior Saints, St. Francis Hospital Auxiliary, and Catholic Women’s League. She was a former member of St. Mark Catholic Church.
A funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday. Jan. 29, 2016, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. Father James Pallardy will officiate. Visitation will be from one hour prior to the Mass at the church. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery. Wright & Salmon Mortuary is handling the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church.
Friends may sign the online guestbook or send private condolences by logging onto www.wrightandsalmon.com.
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Madalyn was born on Apr. 10, 1916, in Peoria to the late John W. and Agnes (Dixon) Whelan.
She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Eileen Whelan and Josephine McEnroe; and one nephew, Stephen McEnroe.
She is survived by two nieces, Sharon Prell of Peoria and Josephine (Robert) Atwood of Amarillo, Tex.; one nephew, Larry McEnroe of Peoria; and many great-nieces and nephews.
Madalyn worked as a secretary for Hart- Carter Company for many years and retied for OSF St. Francis Medical Center in 1987.
She was a member of St. Mark Senior Citizens, St. Francis Senior Saints, St. Francis Hospital Auxiliary, and Catholic Women’s League. She was a former member of St. Mark Catholic Church.
A funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday. Jan. 29, 2016, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. Father James Pallardy will officiate. Visitation will be from one hour prior to the Mass at the church. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery. Wright & Salmon Mortuary is handling the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church.
Friends may sign the online guestbook or send private condolences by logging onto www.wrightandsalmon.com.
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Visitation
Friday
29
Jan
10:30 AM
- 11:30 AM
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
6001 N University St
Peoria, IL 61614
Funeral Mass
Friday
29
Jan
11:30 AM
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
6001 N University St
Peoria, IL 61614
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