Audrey Counihan

February 26, 1930 - October 20, 2015

Audrey Counihan (nee Tindale) 85, of Waukegan passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015. Audrey was the beloved wife of the late Timothy Francis Counihan Jr. Audrey was born on Feb 26, 1930 in Des Plaines, and lived most of her life in Waukegan. After graduating as Salutatorian from Waukegan High School, Audrey met the love of her life Tim Counihan at the Fireman's Ball at the Waukegan Roller Rink. They married on March 31, 1951 and were happily married for 54 years until Tim's passing. Audrey took pride in being a homemaker and was a very doting mother and grandmother. She enjoyed baking and loved to have purple lilacs in her home. She also enjoyed watching the Cubs and was a dedicated Chicago sports fan. Audrey is survived by her loving children, Michael Counihan, Susan (John) Louko, and Lori (John) Morabito. She was the proud grandmother of Sarah (Brian) Jones, Claire (Jason) Cundiff and Joey, Justin, and Jenna Morabito. She is proceeded in death by her husband Timothy Counihan, her parents Arthur and Elizabeth Tindale, and her family members Kenneth & Betty Tindale, Diane & Howard Mordhorst, Cheryl McLellan and Carl Robison. She will be fondly remembered by her sister Phyllis Robison, her brother-in-law Jack McLellan and her many nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation will be at 11:00 am, followed by Funeral Services at noon, on Friday, October 30, 2015 at Peterson & Patch Funeral Home, 408 N. Sheridan Rd., Waukegan.