Visitation:December 29, 2014
Description:
Staunton James Joseph Staunton, 93, native of Kilhun, Knock, Co. Mayo Mayo, Ireland; beloved husband of Eileen nee Rocks; loving father of Lawrence, Maryteresa and Marcella (Tony) Carolan; cherished Dada of JP, Kelsey, Sean and Aiden Carolan; dear brother of the late Patrick (the late Ann), John, Noreen, May (the late Patrick) Niland, Nell (the late Bill) Carr, Delia (the late Martin) Dunleavy, Margaret (the late Michael) Smyth and Laurence; fond uncle of Padraic, Jimmie and Sean Niland, Mary Burke, Rene Foody and the late Patsy Cronin; Jim was president of The Chicago Pioneer Total Abstinence Association of the Sacred Heart of Jesus for 62 years. Member of Mary Immaculate Queen Healing Ministry and Operating Engineer Union Local 150. Jim and his wife Eileen sponsored the Mother of Christ Prayer Group in their home every Monday evening for the past 30 years.
