Fallon, Kathleen H. Age 76 went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on March 2, 2008 after a short struggle with pneumonia. Born in Detroit on 4-1-1931, she is preceded in death by her Mother and Father, Marion and Fredrick Close, her husband Eugene Fallon, her brother Fredrick Close II, her nephew Alex Brown, and her best friend Patricia Van Buren. She is survived by her 3 children Mary Fallon, Charles Fallon (Janice), Michael Fallon (Kathleen), as well as her grandchildren Jordan (Samantha), Joshua, Caleb, Gabriel, Christine, Micah, Elijah, Bridget (Eugene), and Shannon, and 7 great-grandchildren. Kathleen was a 1949 graduate of Immaculata High School in Detroit, and a graduate of the Providence Hospital Nursing program in 1952 where she became a registered nurse. She married Eugene Fallon in 1956 and lived in Lake Orion for 38 years. She was a devoted Mother, Grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend. Widowed for 32 years, she was faithful to the Catholic church and to her family. She loved to travel, have Sunday dinners with her family, walk the mall, go to her grandkids sporting events, and spend time with friends. She was lovingly known as "Mrs. Fallon" to the many patients she saw while working for Doctor White. She was well loved and will be missed by many. She had a good life. Services will be held at the Sparks Griffin Funeral Home in Lake Orion on Wednesday March 5 from 2-9pm with a family remembrance presentation at 7pm. Funeral services will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Lake Orion on Thursday at 11am. Friends may visit at 10am until the time of the service. Dinner will be served at the church after the service. Contributions can be made to The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation which held special meaning to Kathleen. Memorial reflections can be sent to www.sparksgriffin.com
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Memorials: |
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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2:00PM to 9:00PM on Wednesday, March 5th, 2008 at Lake Orion Chapel of the Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home
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Services: |
In-state at 10:00AM, Service at 11:00AM at St. Joseph's Catholic Church on Thursday, March 6th, 2008
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Cemetery: |
Eastlawn Cemetery
1060 Orion Rd. Lake Orion, MI 48362 (map/driving directions) |
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