Mrs. Eileen C. Scallon

February 01, 1939 - February 03, 2010

Eileen Scallon, nee Gibson, beloved wife of the late LeRoy Scallon; loving mother of Maura (Jim) Goodluck, Matthew (Grace) Scallon, Megan Scallon and Brendan (Leronica) Scallon; Cherished grandmother of Erin, Grace, Faith, Angel and Rose Goodluck and Roy and Patience Scallon; Dear sister of Annie Droll, James Gibson and the late Jack Gibson; Preceded by her parents John and Christina Gibson. Fond aunt to many nieces and nephews.

Eileen was a teacher at St. Theresa School for 38 years. She was a “Jane” of all trades, whether it be painting, tiling, upholstering, sewing or just being a great conversationalist and a walking Wikipedia.

Funeral Information

Memorial visitation, Sunday, February 7, 2010, 2-8 PM at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 185 E. Northwest Hwy, Palatine. Memorial Mass, Monday, February 8, 2010, 10 AM at St. Theresa Catholic Church, 455 N. Benton Street, Palatine. Interment private.

Donations Information

In lieu of flowers, donations to Arthritis Foundation, Greater Chicago Chapter, 29 E. Madison St, Suite 500, Chicago, IL 60602-3205 would be appreciated.