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James Roach Obituary
Roach, James P. beloved husband of the late Bernadette E. (nee Quinn), devoted father of Susan, James (Kimberly) and Michael (Lynn) Roach, proud grandfather of Ryan, Jenna, Patrick, Madeline, Kelly and Aidan, dear brother of Ann (William) Sheehan, Mary (John) Cain and the late Harry (Mary Alice) Roche, loving brother-in-law of Robert (the late Eileen) Quinn, kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, from 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Saturday, 9 a.m., from the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st St., Orland Park, to Sacred Heart Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, 5005 LBJ FWY, Suite 250, Dallas, TX, 75244 or The Evans Scholarship Foundation, 1 Briar Rd., Golf, IL, 60029, would be appreciated. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878 
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Tom Brand
November 2, 2006
Mike and Jim,
My deepest sympathies for your loss. Many fond memories of your dad at Scholar events. Thoughts and prayers with your family.
Tom and Tracey Brand
KITTY PAHL
November 2, 2006
I WORKED WITH JIM AT MARMON/KEYSTONE
FOR YEARS. I'LL NEVER FORGET HIS
WONDERFUL RICH BOOMING VOICE AND
HEART WARMING LAUGHTER. MAY HE FOREVER BE IN PEACE. MY PRAYERS ARE
WITH YOU ALWAYS JIM AND WITH YOUR BEAUTIFUL FAMILY.
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