Ellen McLoughlin
October 14, 1930 – November 26, 2022
Ellen A. McLoughlin (nee Coughlin), age 92. Native of Ballyfaudeen, Co. Clare, Ireland.
Ellen immigrated from Ireland in her early twenties and moved to Chicago. She worked for the Arch Diocese of Chicago before meeting Malachy McLoughlin at an Irish Ceili. Malachy and Ellen married on April 21st, 1956. They spent 10 happy years together in Visitation Parish and finally settled in Queen of Martyrs in 1967. Their greatest gifts that they bestowed on their children was education, a strong work ethic, and their strong undying faith.
Proud member of the Chicago Pioneer Association, Society of the Little Flower, member of the Queen of Martyr’s Altar and Rosary.
Beloved wife of the late Malachy McLoughlin.
Devoted loving mother of Patrick (Ellen) McLoughlin, John (Luanne) McLoughlin, Noreen (John) Keaney, MaryEllen (David) Merbeth, Alice (Matt) Doro, Agnes (Kevin) O’Shea, Brian (Mary) McLoughlin.
Cherished grandmother of Bridget (Will Pokin), Meaghan (Sean Donnellan), Marykate (Jack Philbin), Malachy McLoughlin (fiancée, Katie Mitchell), Sean McLoughlin, Nora, Sinead, Jack, Kevin Keaney, Declan Merbeth, Jake, Mary Ellen, Nate, Kelly Doro, Rose, Kevin, Ellen O’Shea, Molly, Kathleen, and Brian McLoughlin.
Proud great grandmother to Maggie, Samantha Pokin, Dennis, Maeve Donnellan, and Adeline Philbin.
Loving daughter of the late Nora and John Coughlin.
Dear sister of the late Mary, Bridie, Dennis, Michael and John Coughlin.
Kind aunt to many here in Chicago, England, Ireland and Australia.
Visitation Wednesday from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m.; Funeral Thursday, 9:00 a.m. from Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th St. Chicago Ridge to Queen of Martyrs Church, 103rd and Central Park Ave., Evergreen Park for Mass 10:00 a.m.; A live stream of the Mass is available by using this link: https://www.asimplestreaming.com/emcloughlin; Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to Christmas Without Cancer, P.O. Box 628, Oak Lawn, Illinois 60453, www.christmaswithoutcancer.org.
December 1, 2022 – 10:00am cst
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