Teresa C. Fogarty Obituary (1919 - 2010)

ODELL -- Teresa C. Fogarty, 91, Odell, formerly of Emington, Union Township and Loretto, died at 6:55 a.m. Tuesday (Sept. 7, 2010) at OSF Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Her funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Paul Catholic Church, Odell, with the Rev. Michael Bies officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Odell. Vsitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, with the rosary to be recited at 4:30 p.m., at Duffy-Baier-Snedecor Funeral Home, Odell. Memorials may be made to St. Paul Catholic Grade School or St. Paul Catholic Church. She was born Aug. 5, 1919, in Union Township, daughter of Andrew and Mary E. Doughan Louis. She married Donald Fogarty on June 15, 1946, at St. Patrick's Church, Dwight. He survives in Odell. Also surviving are son, Mike (Barb) Fogarty, Pontiac; sisters, Mary Martha (Orell) Lambert, Bourbonnais, and Helen (Dave) Simpson, Geneva; grandchildren, Brian Jobst, Romeoville; Brian (Becky) Fogarty, Mattoon; and Kevin (Heidi) Fogarty, Denver, Colo.; and great-grandchildren, Nolan and Cale Fogarty, Mattoon, and Ben Fogarty, Denver, Colo. She was preceded in death by her parents; two daughters, Rita M. Fogarty and Mary Jo Jobst; and one brother, Michael Louis. She had worked for the News Stand in Dwight and later for the Odell Shelter and Louis Allis Electronics in Pontiac She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Odell. Teresa had been educated in Union Township Grade School and was a 1938 graduate of St. Paul High School. Teresa enjoyed playing cards, baking and loved her family dearly.