Julia M. Downs (nee Herlihy), age 96, beloved wife of the late Thomas Downs; loving mother of Mary Margaret (Terrence) McMahon and Sharon (Gary) Nelson; proud grandma of Thomas (Lisa) McMahon, Erin (Dan) Schuemann, Sam (Natalie) Nelson and Madeline Nelson; cherished Gigi of Julie, Maggie, Alexander, Emily and Mollie; dear sister of the late Marie Donnelly and John (Madeline) Herlihy; fond aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday 9:00 A.M. until time of Prayers 11:30 A.M. at Lawn Funeral Home 7732 W. 159th St. Orland Park, IL 60462 to St. Julie Billiart Church Mass 12:00 Noon. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Funeral info: (708) 429-3200