Obituary of Mary Hischier

Mary E. Hischier (nee Mahoney) Age 61, of Shorewood, passed away Monday, June 22, 2015 at Presence St. Joseph Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Born June 4, 1954 in Joliet to Claire and Louise (nee Chasteen) Mahoney. Mary was the Business Manager for 40 years for American Legion. An avid Chicago Cubs fan, she enjoyed life and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed lending a helping hand to all and will be truly missed by all. Beloved wife of 23 years to Joseph J. Hischier; dear mother of Michael (Kristy) O'Connor, Patrick (Amanda) O'Connor and Richard (Vanina) O'Connor; loving grandmother of Khali, Claire, Jake, Annabelle, Vanessa and Michael O'Connor, Hailey Schaefer, Nathan Williams, Regan Williams and Sadie Johnson; fond sister of Daniel (Veronica) Mahoney, Kimberly (Bob) Lee and Patrick (Josephine) Mahoney; and dear aunt to many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents; and two sisters, Kathleen Mahoney and Terri Rileman. Visitation for Mary Hischier will be Friday, June 26, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. until time of services at 7:30 p.m. at Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black at Essington Rds., Joliet. As it was her wish, cremation rites will be accorded following services. Memorials to the family would be appreciated. For information (815) 741-5500.