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Eileen O’Gara, nee Lamb, age 90, beloved wife of the late Thomas E. O’Gara; loving mother of Tom (Mary Jo), Katie (Bobby) Phillips, Molly (Mike) Eskew, Nellie (Kevin Hickey), Pat, M.D. (Laurie), Maureen (Jim) Hackett, Mike (Sue), Anne (Brad) Buxton and Tim (Meg); cherished grandmother of 29, Tom, John, Maggie and Amy O’Gara, Nellie, Bo, Brian and Bridget Phillips, Pat, Kate, Pete and Jim Eskew, Frances and Gus Hickey, Brian, Grady and Katie O’Gara, Jimmy, Kelly, Molly and Mosie Hackett, Danny, Megan and Ellie O’Gara, Erin, Katherine, Sara, Brad Buxton and Riley O’Gara; dear sister of Bernardine Borrowdale and Margaret Daly; fond aunt to many; devoted caregiver, Velma Robinson. Visitation Monday 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral Tuesday 10 a.m. from Donnellan Family Funeral Home, 10045 Skokie Blvd., at Old Orchard Rd., Skokie, to St. Joseph Church, 1747 Lake Ave., corner of Lake and Ridge, Wilmette. Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment at All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to American Cancer Society, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, St. Joseph’s School (Wilmette) or Hospice of the North Shore. Info, 847-675-1990 or www.donnellanfuneral.com