Rita J. McGillivray

April 5, 1934 - November 19, 2023 (89 years old)

Mokena, Illinois

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Rita J. McGillivray

April 5, 1934 - November 19, 2023 (89 years old)

Mokena, Illinois

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Rita J. McGillivray Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2023-11-24T22:00:00
End: 2023-11-25T02:00:00
Location: Maher Funeral Home Tinley Park

We are sad to announce that on November 19, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Rita J. McGillivray of Mokena, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Richard J. McGillivray; her brothers, Frank (late Nora), Ken (late Delilah) and Ray (late Caroline); and her great grandchildren, James and Ellynor.

She is survived by: her children, Joan McGillivray, Rich McGillivray (Kathy), Julie McGillivray, John McGillivray (Aimee) and Rob McGillivray (Beth); her grandchildren, Mary Kate, Krista (Jake), Becky (Gallo), Brian, Sarah (Matt), Abby (Angel), Ben (Hayley), Naomi, Adam, Andrew, Sean, Dana (Zach), Megan (Aaron) and Ian; and her great grandchildren, Valerie, Vivian, Stella and Henry.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to Lightways Hospice (https://interland3.donorperfect.net) or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital would be appreciated.

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November 25, 2023

Ruth Weir wrote a sympathy message

“To My Cousins, I was so sorry to hear about the loss of your Mom. Aunt Rita was a wonderful person who will be greatly missed. I will keep you and your families in my thoughts and prayers. Love, Ruth Weir”

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Nov 24

Visitation

Maher Funeral Home Tinley Park
17101 71st Ave, Tinley Park, IL 60477

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Nov 25

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Maher Funeral Home
17101 71st Ave, Tinley Park, IL 60477

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Nov 25

Funeral Mass

St. Julie Billiart Catholic Church (Tinley Park)
7399 W 159th St, Tinley Park, IL 60477

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Nov 25

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Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
6000 W 111th St, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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