Marie Anna O’Connell, 96, nee Fremer, of Huntley, formerly of Downers Grove, born June 11, 1908 in Chicago. God called her to Eternal Life on Friday, February 4, 2005 in Crystal Lake. Beloved wife of the late Maurice; loving mother of the late John “Jack” (June) O’Connell of Darien and Mary Ellen (Frank) Vondrak of Huntley; cherished “Gram” of Erin, Kelly, Alison O’Connell, Kathleen (Jeff) Burandt, Robert Klbecka Jr., Kevin (Stacy) Klbecka, Christopher Klbecka, Keith (Renate) Klbecka and Maureen Klbecka; dearest great-grandmother of Ryan, Ashley, Kyle, Jonathan, Meaghan, Emme, Jack, Connor and Alex; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Resting at the Cypress Funeral Home, 1698 N. Bloomingdale Rd. (between Army Trail and North Ave.), Glendale Heights on Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral Thursday, 9:15 a.m. to St. Matthew Church for 10 a.m. Mass. Interment Mount Carmel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Masses preferred. To celebrate Marie’s life visit www.mem.com. Info 630-653-7666.
