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Margaret E. Fleet

Oct 28, 1948 — Nov 7, 2026

Margaret E. Fleet

Margaret E. Fleet, 78

Passed away peacefully on Saturday November 7, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. She received her Master’s Degree in education from Lewis University. She was a dedicated teacher in the Joliet School System for over 30 years and was a current Laraway School Board member for 25 years. She loved her crossword puzzles, was an avid reader and was a huge Beatles fan and also enjoyed the Mommas and the Poppas and the Beach Boys. Above all, she loved her family and cherished her grandchildren. She will be missed by all who knew her.

Preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Anne Jankowski; dearest nephew, Todd (Melanie) Richardson

Survived by her loving daughter, Anne (Robert) Blickhahn; cherished grandchildren, Elizabeth (fiancé, Jack Pufunt) Blickhahn and Steven Blickhahn; dearest sister, Kathi (Les) Richardson; cousin, Larry (Diane) Noble; nephew, Scott (Christy) Richardson; great-nieces and nephews, Kyle (Megan), Lauren (Zak), Ryan, Rylee, and Raegen; great-great nieces and nephews, Logan, Walker and Layla

In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated in Margaret's name to either the American Lung Association or the American Heart Association

Visitation Thursday, November 12, 2026 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm at O'NEIL FUNERAL HOME 1105 E. 9th St., Lockport.  Funeral Friday, Novermber 13, 2026 with Chapel Prayers beginning at 9:30am and then proceeding to Ss. Cyril & Methodius Church in Lemont for Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30am.  Interment Barnett Cemetery in Lockport.  For Info: (815) 838-5010 or www.oneilfuneralhome.com

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Upcoming Services

Visitation

Thursday, November 12, 2026

4:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

O'Neil Funeral Home & Heritage Crematory

1105 E. 9th Street, Lockport, IL 60441

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Funeral Service

Friday, November 13, 2026

Starts at 9:30 am (Central time)

O'Neil Funeral Home & Heritage Crematory

1105 E. 9th Street, Lockport, IL 60441

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Mass

Friday, November 13, 2026

10:30 - 11:30 am (Central time)

Saints Cyril and Methodius Church

608 Sobieski St, Lemont, IL 60439

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Interment

Friday, November 13, 2026

Starts at 12:00 pm (Central time)

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