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James Cavanaugh Obituary

Cavanaugh, James T. Vietnam Army Veteran, age 71, beloved husband of Mary Ann (nee Agnew); loving father of James, Jr. (Deanne) Cavanaugh, Mary Frances (James) Macciaro, Kathy (Penny) Cavanaugh, John (Terri) Cavanaugh; cherished grandfather of Matt and Nick Panico, Brandon and Rachel Macciaro, Justin, Christopher and Crystal Leato, Willow Cavanaugh, Ryan and Madison Cavanaugh; dear great-grandfather of Oliver Leato and Ellie Panico; fond brother of Carol Gillespie, Roberta (Chuck) Reilly, the late Evelyn Corvino and Mildred Taylor. Visitation Thursday 3:00-8:00 p.m. Funeral Friday 8:15 a.m. from Lawn Funeral Home, 7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park to St. Michael Church Mass 9:00 a.m. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Funeral Info: 708-429-3200.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 5, 2019.

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May

9

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Lawn Funeral Home - Orland Park

7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park, IL 60462

May

10

Funeral

8:15 a.m.

Lawn Funeral Home - Orland Park

7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park, IL 60462

May

10

Funeral Mass

9:00 a.m.

St. Michael Church

IL

Funeral services provided by:

Lawn Funeral Home - Orland Park

7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park, IL 60462

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