We are sad to announce that on January 15, 2025, at the age of 82, Gail Conniff (Western Springs, Illinois) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gail Conniff to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her brother Jay O'Hara; her parents, John and Eileen; and her husband James. She is survived by: her children, Colleen Cowles (Ted), Christine Langs (Chris), James (Laura) and Michael (Beverly); her grandchildren, Conor, Caitlin, Cara, Claire, Colin, Alison, Nicole, Matthew, Caroline, Lea, Quinn and Katherine; her sister Maureen; and her pets, Clancy, Guinness and Gail.

Visitation was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Hallowell & James Funeral Home (1025 W 55th St, Countryside, IL 60525). A funeral Mass was held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. John of the Cross Church (5005 Wolf Rd, Western Springs, IL 60558).

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HJ - Hallowell & James

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Jan 17

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Hallowell & James Funeral Home
1025 W 55th St, Countryside, IL 60525

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Jan 18

Funeral Mass

St. John of the Cross Church
5005 Wolf Rd, Western Springs, IL 60558

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“My family and I are deeply saddened to hear about Gail's passing. Please know that our hearts are with you during this incredibly difficult time. Growing up, I always thought of Gail as the epitome of inspiration, strength, and courage. I have always admired her for these qualities and will continue to hold her memory close. Sending you all our love, prayers, and strength. With heartfelt sympathy, Joan, Brian (and Family) O’Hara”