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James Mannion Obituary

Mannion, James Retired CPD. Beloved husband of Maureen nee Maloney. Loving father of Bridget (Patrick) Barrett, Michael (Lisa) and Sheamus. Dear grandfather of Maura, Kevin, Michael and Ryan. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Proud Veteran of the US Army. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy, Park Ridge, Monday from 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral, Tuesday 9:15 a.m. to St. Juliana Church. Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment All Saints Cemetery. Native of Ballyconneely, Co. Galway, Ireland. For info (847) 685-1002.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 4, 2012.

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Fr. Dan Brandt

March 6, 2012

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Jim will be remembered at our next Police Mass (Sunday, 11 MAR, 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd). In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of Jesus Christ! [Police Chaplains Ministry: 312/738-7588]

Ana Dizenhaus

March 5, 2012

Dear Maureen, Bridget, Sheamus, Michael, Patrick, Maura, Kevin, Lisa, Michael and Ryan,

Please accept my deepest sympathy on your loss. Jim was a wonderful and gentle man, and I enjoyed knowing him for all these years. I know you all loved him very much and will miss him dearly. Take comfort in his memory and that he also loved you very much. My prayers are with all of you.

Love,

Ana from The Villages, Florida

March 5, 2012

Dear Cousin Bridget and family, we are all very sorry for the loss of your dear father. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. May he rest in peace. Love, all the Mannings in Boston (Peggy)

March 5, 2012

May your wonderful memories be the salve to heal your hearts. Jim's warm and loving smile and charming self will certainly be missed. Love to you all. Love and Hugs, Kevin and Patti O'Donnell

Carrie and Mark O'Donnell

March 5, 2012

"He who is gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides in us more potent, even more present than the living man."
We will always hear his lilt of Irish laughter...
Love to all the Mannions

Terri Trejo

March 4, 2012

We are all better for having known Jim. He was a gentle man who I was proud to call my Uncle. May he rest peacefully in God's arms. May God watch over Maureen and my cousins in their time of need.

Suzanne Nichol

March 4, 2012

Sheamus, our prayers are with you and your family, mo chomhbhroin. Love, Nick and Suzanne

March 4, 2012

Maureen and family, we are so very sorry for your loss. We will continue to keep you in our prayers.

Mary, Marty, Deaglan, and Aisling McAndrew

March 4, 2012

Our thoughts & prayers are for you, Jim and with all of your family.
May God give you all peace and serenity now and always.
Mary Ann & Paul Talone

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