Patricia"Kathy"Connolly LUX

Patricia C. "Kathy" Lux (nee Connolly); Age 76, of Chicago. Died approximtely August 2015.

Married to the late Donald P. Lux on February 1st, 1969 at St. Margaret of Scotland Church; Daughter of the late Bartley and Mary Connolly; Mother of Patricia M. (Jon Steckelberg) Lux, Maura (Eric) Lux-Oliver and Paul D. (Rachel Hayward) Lux; Grandmother of Kiera, Paxton, Hannah, Michaela, Thurston and Mary; Step-Grandmother of Danielle, Connor and Sarah; Sister of Rita (the late John "Mac") McNally, Michael (Nancy Knight) Connolly, late Martin "Sonny" (Nancy) Connolly, late Mary "Sis" (Bill) Cadigan, late Helen "Eleanor" (late Michael) Brennan, late Elizabeth "Betty" (Bob) Wolf; Aunt of many nieces and nephews.

Accomplished career as a Nurse beginning with nurses training at St. Bernards, B.A. Loyola University, M.A. Roosevelt University, and M.A. Loyola University.

Proud Trailblazer for the Peace Corps, Bolivia I (1962).

She has many other noteworthy accomplishments, and will be missed by her loving family and many friends; Visitation Thursday 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th Street, Chicago Ridge.

Funeral Friday, family and friends to meet at St. Margaret of Scotland Church for visitation from 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations should be made to the Alzheimer's Association . A Tribute Fund has been made in memory of Kathy Lux at:

http://act.alz.org/site/TR/Events/Tributes-AlzheimersChampions?pxfid=292144&fr _id = 1060&pg=fund.

For funeral info 708-422-2700, or www.curleyfuneralhome.com

Published in a Chicago Tribune Media Group Publication on Aug. 12, 2015 - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/chicagotribune/obituary.aspx?pid=175486321