Anne Marie Fitzpatrick

Anne Marie Fitzpatrick, 85, of Sun City, Hilton Head, SC and formerly of River Forest and Medinah, IL died Wednesday, January 21, 2015. Mrs. Fitzpatrick was born on December 20, 1929 and grew up in River Forest, IL. Her parents were the late Arnold L. MacIntyre and Ethel May Renfer MacIntyre. She had a lifelong career in retail management and retired in 1983 as a Division Manager for Sears Roebuck. Anne shared her love for animals, volunteering as an educational docent working at Brookfield Zoo for twenty years. Growing up in a family of avid golfers, she developed a passion for the sport and was a third generation member of the River Forest Country Club. She enjoyed traveling internationally and returned to Ireland many times. Her strong Christian faith demonstrated God's love daily through her words and deeds. Mrs. Fitzpatrick was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Joseph Leo Fitzpatrick. She is survived by her brother, Charles "Chick" MacIntyre of Bluffton; sister, Elaine C. Hagemaster of Homewood, IL; nephews, Donald L. Hagemaster, Jr.(Christelle) and George A. Hagemaster (Megan); niece, Anna Marie Brucker (John) ; great-nephews, Grant Brucker, Kent Brucker, and Mac Hagemaster; and great-niece, Grace Hagemaster. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. with a luncheon afterwards, Monday, January 26, 2015 at Red Dam Baptist Church, 488 Red Dam Road, Hardeeville, SC 29927. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Chicago Zoological Society, 3300 Golf Road, Brookfield, IL 60513. Sauls Funeral Home of Bluffton is assisting the family. www.saulsfh.com A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. with a luncheon afterwards, Monday, January 26, 2015 at Red Dam Baptist Church, 488 Red Dam Road, Hardeeville, SC 29927.