Nora M. Ryan, nee O’Keefe, age 88, beloved wife of the late James “Grassie” Ryan, C.P.D.; loving mother of Noreen (Francis) Bergdolld; dear grandma of Susan (Michael) Shaughnessy, Steven and Eric Bergdolld; great-grandmother of Devin; devoted sister of Ben, the late Catherine O’Neill, John, Mary Becich and Eileen Smith; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Retired Chicago Board of Education School Clerk. “Her sparkling blue eyes, her gentle smile and her great wit will be sorely missed.” Visitation Thursday 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Friday 10 a.m. from the Brady-Gill Funeral Home (Heeney-Laughlin Directors), 2929 W. 87th St., Evergreen Park, to St. Christina Church. Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Mary. In lieu of flowers, Masses preferred. 708-636-5500 or www.legacy.com
