Patricia A Conroy

Patricia A. Conroy, nee Scianna, age 73, of Schererville, IN, formerly of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 8, 2014. Beloved wife of William J. Conroy. Devoted mother of William J. (Barbara) Conroy Jr., Timothy (Julie) Conroy, James (Fran) Conroy, Diane (Timothy) Schweinhagen, and Catherine Conroy. Proud grandmother of 9; great-grandmother of one. Dearest sister of Andrew (late Carol) Scianna, Lorraine (John) Stephens, Joanne (Frank) Kuzniewski, Michael (Debbie) Scianna, Darlene (Anthony) Frangella, and the late Joseph (late Helen) Scianna. Kind aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents Andrew and Anna Scianna. Visitation Sunday, October 12, 2014 from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. Prayer service Monday, October 13, 2014 at 9:30 a.m. at Smits Funeral Home, 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt.30&Pleasant Springs Ln.) Dyer, IN, 46311 to St. Michael the Archangel Church (One W. Wilhelm St. Schererville, IN 46375) for a 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial with Rev. Martin Dobrzynski officiating. Interment St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery - Schererville, IN. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions to St. Jude Children''s Research Hospital (262 Danny Thomas Place Memphis, TN 38105) appreciated.