Dolores Pecoraro

Crystal Lake, Illinois,DOLORES PECORARO Dolores E. Pecoraro, nee Collopy, 78, of Crystal Lake, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at her home. Born on October 13, 1932 in Chicago, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Donnley) Collopy. Her survivors include her eight children, Linda Pecararo (Cindy) of Fullerton CA, Johanna (Timothy) O?Neill of Crystal Lake, Gloria (Edward) Guthire of Laurel MS, Frank (Tomi) Pecoraro Jr. of Crystal Lake, Chris (Pam) Pecoraro of Johnsburg, Joseph (Carol) Pecoraro of Huntley, Mary (Craig) Habbley of Woodstock, and Talia (Mario) Gutierrez of Woodstock; 16 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; and sisters Mercedes Bebee of Menden MI and Mary Klechak of Three Rivers MI. She was preceded in death by her husband Frank Pecoraro, Sr., her brother Jack Collopy, and her sister Ginny Finn. The visitation will be from 4-9pm, Monday, March 21 at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 419 E Terra Cotta Ave (IL Rt. 176), Crystal Lake. The visitation will continue at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 451 E Terra Cotta Ave, Crystal Lake on Tuesday, March 22 from 10am until the Mass of Christian Burial is celebrated at 11am. Burial will follow at Crystal Lake Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Mrs. Pecararo?s name may be made to The Pepper Family Hospice Home & Center for Care, Hospice Foundation, 405 Lake Zurich Rd, Barrington IL 60010-3141, www.hospiceanswers.org or American Cancer Society - Research, Attn: Ann McNamara, 225 N. Michigan Ave, Ste 1200 Chicago IL 60601, www.cancer.org.

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