Mary E. Bear, nee Dillon, 72, of Hoffman Estates for 45 years. Beloved wife of the late Ronald Bear; loving mother of Kathleen (Tom) Brun, Robert (Meg), William (Annette) and Steven (Helene) Bear; cherished grandmother of Jennifer Brun, Ashton Bear, Stephen, Christina, Alexander Bear and Maria, Kelsey and Melissa Bear; sister of the late Laddie Dillon; sister-in-law of the late David (Karen) Bear and the late Joan (Andrew) Guercio; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday, 3 to 9 p.m. at Ahlgrim & Sons Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Ltd., 330 W. Golf Rd., Schaumburg. Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, 10 a.m., at St. Hubert Catholic Church, 729 Grand Canyon Parkway, Hoffman Estates. Interment private. Funeral info 847-882-5580.
