Rosemary Ann Moran

Rosemary Ann Moran (O’Brien) of Arlington Heights, Illinois peacefully passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. She was 98-years young.

Originally a native of Parsons, Kansas, she spent the majority of her life in the Chicagoland area. Rosemary is survived by her four daughters; Kathy Magid (Larry) of Dallas, Texas; Eileen Smith (Tom) of Montgomery, Illinois; Pat Norum of Park Ridge, Illinois; and Peggy Ochoa (Salvador) of Prospect Heights, Illinois.

 Grandma Gorgeous will be dearly missed by her eight grandchildren, David Jacobs, Patrick Smith (Kelly), Meghann Smith, Ryan Smith, Colleen Cooper (Ryan), Eric Norum, Alex Ochoa, and Kevin Ochoa. She was Gigi to her two great-granddaughters, Hannah Smith and Payton Smith.

Rosemary was beloved for her infectious personality and wonderful smile; she will be missed by all. She lived an amazingly full-life and was known for her love of Bingo, Snickers bars, and Pepsi.

A Celebration of Rosemary’s Life will be announced at a later date. The family asks that anyone with the means consider making donations in Rosemary’s honor to the two organizations that assisted with her care; Catholic Charities and Meals on Wheels. Information for both organizations is included below.

Catholic Charities USA https://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/

Meals on Wheels https://www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org/

Arrangements entrusted to Chicagoland Cremation Options of Schiller Park, IL