Margaret "Rita" Giiligan originally from Loughglynn, County Roscommon Ireland passed away January 22nd with her son by her side. Daughter of the late Patrick and Delia Gilligan. Preceded in death by brother Paddy Gilligan and sister Eileen Gilligan. She is survived by her loving son and best friend, Steve Dreyer. Her sister Ann (late Patrick) McGeever. Her nephew Patrick (Gail) McGeever, nieces  Eileen (Tommy) McManus, the late Ann Marie McGeever, Mary (Phil) Miller, and Brenda (Billy) Stanton. Great Aunt to Liam, Lauren, Aidan McManus, Katelyn, Gabrielle, and Teagan Miller,  Megan, Nora, and Molly Stanton. She will be missed dearly by her family and friends.

Visitation Monday January 29, 2024 4:00pm-8:00pm at Cooney Funeral Home located at 625 Busse Hwy. in Park Ridge. Funeral Mass Tuesday January 30, 2024 9:15am prayers going to St. Constance for 10:00am mass. Interment All Saints. For information 847-685-1002 or www.cooneyfuneralhome.com