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James Gorney

New Glarus, WI, Illinois

1930 - 2017 (Age 86)

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James A. Gorney, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at home in New Glarus, WI. He was born on June 30, 1930 in Chicago, IL to his parents James and Rose (Howitz) Gorney. Jim attended Lindblom Technical High School. He is a Korean War veteran and served in the U.S. Navy from...

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Jim, you were a very dear friend, we will truly miss you. You were like a father and grandfather to our family.

jim, rudy,danny,brandon and andy. priceless!

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Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. James will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 26 FEB, 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

My deepest sympathy to Jim's family and friends at this very sad time. I have great memories from all the years spent at the Gorney home growing up. Jim and his wife, Emily, were some of the kindest people I have met in life. I got a call from Jim at Christmas and I so enjoyed catching up with him. Many laughs and also serious discussions of the world today. I have nothing but respect for Jim and his years of service to our country and the Chicago's police department. He spoke proudly of...