Obituary for JoAnne Duffy
Duffy, JoAnne (nee Bowen)
JoAnne passed away peacefully on May 25th after a courageous battle surrounded by her loving family. JoAnne grew up in Elmhurst, Illinois, graduated from Loyola University, and always lived in the Chicago area. JoAnne and Mark met while working in the financial industry. Later JoAnne worked for the American Medical Association before she dedicated herself to nurturing their family. She loved her family passionately. JoAnne’s strength, beauty, and kindness were admired by all. JoAnne took pleasure in laughing with her friends, reading, and traveling the world. What she loved most was spending time with her family.
Beloved wife of Mark F. Duffy.
Loving mother of Richard Francis (Ana) Duffy, Joseph Francis Bowen (Regina) Duffy, Elizabeth Anne (fiancé Garth Rush) Duffy, and Mary Frances Duffy.
Loving daughter of the late Estelle “Peachie” and Joseph Francis Bowen.
Dear sister of Denise (Ralph) Ryan, William (Cheryl) Bowen, Martin Bowen, and the late John Bowen.
Kind daughter in law of Kathleen and the late Richard Francis Duffy.
Fond sister in law of R. Michael (Susan) Duffy, F. Joseph (Suzanne) Duffy, Mary (David) Segerson, John (Patrice) Duffy, Dolores (Gary) Wigman, David (Lexi) Duffy, Peter (Marta) Duffy, Virginia Duffy, Diane (Michael) Radel, and Daniel (Kris) Duffy.
Kind aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Visitation Tuesday 3:00-8:00 p.m., Sullivan Funeral Home, 60 S. Grant Street, Hinsdale, Illinois.
Visitation Wednesday 10:00 a.m. at St. John of the Cross Church, 5005 S. Wolf Road, Western Springs, Illinois. Followed by Mass of the Resurrection 11:15 a.m. .
There will be a brief committal service at Bronswood Cemetery, 3805 Madison Street, Oak Brook, Illinois.
Reception and celebration following at Edgewood Valley Country Club, 7500 Willow Springs Road, La Grange, Illinois
In lieu of flowers, donations to the following charities would be appreciated: After School Matters, 66 East Randolph, Chicago, Illinois, or Minds Matter – The Lou and Jean Malnati Brain Tumor Institute at Northwestern Medicine 675 N Saint Clair St, 21st Floor, Chicago, Illinois
www.sullivanfamilyfuneralhomes.com (630) 323-0275
Previous Events
Visitation
Tuesday
29
May
3:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
Sullivan Funeral Home
60 S. Grant St.
Hinsdale, IL
Visitation
Wednesday
30
May
10:00 AM
St. John of the Cross Church
5005 Wolf Road
Western Springs, IL 60558
Followed by Mass of the Resurrection 11:15 a.m.
Cemetery Details
Location
Bronswood Cemetery
3805 Madison St.
Oak Brook, IL
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