1945
James
2014
James Monahan
May 10, 1945 — January 28, 2014
VILLAGE OF LAKEWOOD—James Timothy Monahan, 68, of The Village of Lakewood, formerly of Hoffman Estates, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at Centegra Hospital—McHenry.
Mr. Monahan was born May 10, 1945, in St. Louis, MO, to the late Francis and Margaret (nee Heil), Monahan. He married Shirley Meredith on August 17, 1968.
He served in the US Army from 1969-1972, earning the rank of first lieutenant. Mr. Monahan was a district sales manager and retired after working for Dow Chemical for 34 years. He was a member of the Chicago Drug and Chemical Association and enjoyed fishing and reading.
In addition to his wife, Shirley, he is survived by his daughters, Lisa (Kurt) Clausen, Rebecca (Chuck) Neal, and Deborah Monahan; grandchildren, Tyler and Dylan Clausen, and Maggie and Jessica Neal; brother Tom (Martha) Monahan; and sister, Kate (Curt) Haffner.
The visitation will be from 4-8 p.m., with military honors at 7 p.m., Friday, January 31, at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 419 E. Terra Cotta Ave. (Route 176), Crystal Lake. There will also be visitation Saturday, February 1, from 10 a.m. until the time of the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 1023 McHenry Ave., Crystal Lake. Interment will be at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to Eagle’s Wings Retreat Center, PO Box 248, Burnet, TX 78611, 512-715-0017, or www.eagleswingsretreatcenter.org, or CRUDEM Foundation, 362 Sewall St., PO Box 804, Ludlow, MA 01056, www.crudem.org.
Mr. Monahan was born May 10, 1945, in St. Louis, MO, to the late Francis and Margaret (nee Heil), Monahan. He married Shirley Meredith on August 17, 1968.
He served in the US Army from 1969-1972, earning the rank of first lieutenant. Mr. Monahan was a district sales manager and retired after working for Dow Chemical for 34 years. He was a member of the Chicago Drug and Chemical Association and enjoyed fishing and reading.
In addition to his wife, Shirley, he is survived by his daughters, Lisa (Kurt) Clausen, Rebecca (Chuck) Neal, and Deborah Monahan; grandchildren, Tyler and Dylan Clausen, and Maggie and Jessica Neal; brother Tom (Martha) Monahan; and sister, Kate (Curt) Haffner.
The visitation will be from 4-8 p.m., with military honors at 7 p.m., Friday, January 31, at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 419 E. Terra Cotta Ave. (Route 176), Crystal Lake. There will also be visitation Saturday, February 1, from 10 a.m. until the time of the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 1023 McHenry Ave., Crystal Lake. Interment will be at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to Eagle’s Wings Retreat Center, PO Box 248, Burnet, TX 78611, 512-715-0017, or www.eagleswingsretreatcenter.org, or CRUDEM Foundation, 362 Sewall St., PO Box 804, Ludlow, MA 01056, www.crudem.org.
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