Photo courtesy of Chambers Funeral Homes - North Olmsted
North Olmsted, Ohio
Sep 21, 1933 – Apr 1, 2021
JAMES F. AHERN, SR., age 87, beloved husband of the late Eileen (nee Masterson); loving father of James F. Jr. (Karen), Kathleen Curran (Tim), Michael (Mary) and Eileen Getz (Grant); proud Grandpa of 15; great-Grandpa of 5; son of the late Elizabeth (nee Goggin) and John Ahern; dear brother of John "Jack" (Nancy) (both deceased), Richard “Hank” (Blanche) (both deceased), Maureen Banach (deceased) (Dan), Raymond, William (deceased) (Elaine), Patricia Toncar (Jim), Bryan (deceased) (Kathy) and Geraldine “Geri” Krencik (Chuck); beloved uncle, great-uncle, and friend of many, especially Klara Toth. U.S. Army veteran – Korea. Passed away April 1, 2021. Funeral Mass Tuesday, April 6, Our Lady of Angels Church (3644 Rocky River Dr.) at 10 A.M. (the Mass will also be livestreamed on the Chambers Funeral Homes Facebook page) Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of NORTH OLMSTED, 29150 LORAIN RD. AT STEARNS RD., MONDAY 5-7 P.M. Please observe all Covid-19 safety guidelines. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Monastery of the Poor Clares, 3501 Rocky River Dr., Cleveland, OH 44111.
The Funeral Mass will be livestreamed on the Chambers Funeral Homes Facebook page (link to our Facebook page below):
https://www.facebook.com/Chambers-Funeral-Homes-1560347080741913
Read MoreJimmy was a proud husband, father, friend and Irishman. Many an evening was spent with him enjoying the music and sharing stories at Darby O'Tooles. My condolences to his extended family.
Roseann Conley
April 08, 2021 | Middleburg Heights, OH | Friend
Deeply Sorry to read of Jim's passing. Truly a genuine gentleman, and good friend. He will be missed. May he rest in God's Loving Care.
Jim Masterson
April 06, 2021 | North Ridgeville, OH
Deepest sympathy to all of Jim's family and friends. He was a true gentleman and we have many lovely memories of him. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a Anam dhilís ( May his gentle soul be at God's right hand) ❤.
Mary Masterson
April 05, 2021 | Castlebar, Co. Mayo, Ireland | Family
Deepest Sympathy to all the Ahern, Getz and Curran families, We were all so fond of Jim and have the Greatest memories of him on his visits to Achill/ Ireland and our trips to Cleveland....he was such a kind, positive and helpful gentleman and we have great memories of him
May he rest in peace
Aiden Masterson and the Masterson Family
Achill, Co Mayo Ireland
Aiden Masterson
April 05, 2021 | Ireland | Family
Jim’s pleasant smile and good cheer will be missed by many. My sympathies to all who loved him.
Mary Jane Keeler
April 04, 2021 | Rocky River, OH | Friend
Rest in peace Mr. Ahern and may the Lord hold you in the palm of his hand. Ed McDermott
Edward McDermott
April 03, 2021 | North Ridgeville, OH | Friend
Thank you for your brave service to our country !
440-572-3919 collins
April 03, 2021
My deepest sympathies. Jim was a kind, wonderful, vibrant man and a loving uncle. Praying for comfort for the family... Shay Ahern
Shay Ahern
April 02, 2021
Our prayers are with Jimmy’s family. He was a great man and a wonderful ambassador for Ireland . May he Rest In Peace
Jack and Barb Shaver
April 02, 2021 | Friend
