Jane Philbin

Jane Molloy Philbin, long-time Evergreen Park resident, lived nearly 101 years. The Irish-American, Chicago native died peacefully, April 15th with her family at her daughter’s home in Tucson, Arizona.   The beloved wife of the late Joseph Philbin, she was the mother of two daughters, Nadine Philbin Lynch and Kathleen Philbin Stone, the loving grandmother of nine and great-grandmother of 12. A graduate of Mundelein College, she earned a Master’s Degree from Catholic University in Washington, D.C.



This centurion was a devout Catholic, literary scholar, homeopathic healer, global traveler and a Rosie the Riveter during World War II.  A mighty spirit, she leaves a legacy of family, health, travel and deep connection to God. Visitation Friday, April 17, 2015; 4-9pm at Kosary Funeral Home 9837 S. Kedzie, Evergreen Park. Funeral  Saturday April 18th, 10:15 a.m. from chapel to St. Bernadette Church Mass 11am Internment St. Mary Cemetery (708) 499-3223 or www.kosaryfuneralhome.com