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William Sheridan Obituary

Sheridan, William

William Michael Sheridan, US Army Veteran, Ret CFD, O.S.F.M. Proud member of the Firefighters Local #2, Brotherhood of the Barrel and Founder of The Sounder. Loving husband of Beverly for 59 years; Devoted father of William (Maria), Lauren (Greg) Czochara and Ava Sheridan (Peter Russo); Proud grandfather of Dominic and Joseph Sheridan, Alex and Gina Czochara; Cherished son of the late Dominic and Irmgard (nee Martens) Sheridan; Dearest brother of Phyllis (Lee) DeKeyser, Noreen (Ron) Voigt, the late Tom (the late Arlene), Neil (Jeanne) and Terry Sheridan; also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation Thursday 9:00 a.m. until time of prayers 10:30 a.m. from Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th St., Chicago Ridge, IL 60415 to St. Alexander Church, 7025 W. 126th St., Palos Heights, IL. Mass 11:30 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Chicago Firefighters Widows' and Orphan's Fund (widowsandchildren.org) or The Mercy Home for Boys & Girls (donate.mercyhome.org) will be appreciated. For Funeral Info: (708) 422-2700 or www.curleyfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 23, 2025.

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Mercy Home for Boys & Girls

April 23, 2025

On behalf of Fr. Scott Donahue and Mercy Home for Boys & Girls, we would like to extend our heartfelt condolences and prayers to the family and friends of William Sheridan.

May the angels lead him into paradise; may the martyrs come to welcome him and take him to the holy city, the new and eternal Jerusalem.

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Memorial Events
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Apr

24

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Apr

24

Prayer Service

10:30 a.m.

Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Apr

24

Funeral Mass

11:30 a.m.

St. Alexander Church

7025 W. 126th St., Palos Heights, IL

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Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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