Erin Marie Mackin

(Nee Childs)

Age 29, late of Plainfield passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 12,2020 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Oak Lawn, raised in Lockport and a resident of Plainfield since 2019. Employed by Glanbia Performance Nutrition. Erin was a 2009 graduate of Lockport Township High School and she received her bachelor's degree in food science from the University of Illinois in 2013. Erin was a loving wife, daughter, sister, daughter-in-law, sister-in-law, and friend. She had a very caring soul and will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Albert Stauner; and paternal grandfather, Charles Childs.

Survived by her loving husband, Chris Mackin; devoted parents; David and Barbara (Nee Stauner); a cherished sister, Kaitlyn Childs; and her adored brother, Connor Childs; maternal grandmother, Virginia Stauner; paternal grandmother, Regina Childs; in-laws, John and Susan Mackin; brother-in-law, Kellen (Sierra) Mackin; nephew, Hank Mackin; niece, Solace Mackin; and her faithful companions, Wrigley and Mack who have never left her side. Numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, other cherished family members and dear friends also survive. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the V Foundation for cancer research, www.V.org in Erin's name would be greatly appreciated.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 from 9:00am until prayers at 10:30am in the O'Neil Funeral Home chapel 1105 E. 9 ^th St. Lockport, IL., 60441 proceeding to St. Dennis, Church, Lockport for Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00am. Interment will be held immediately following Mass at Good Shepherd Catholic Cemetery, Orland Park.

Live A Good Life

And in the end, its not the years in a life,

It's the life in the years.

-Abraham Lincoln

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