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John Joseph O'Grady

Chicago, Illinois

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John O'Grady (86) peacefully passed away on November 3,2020. "John Joe" was born in Kilgeever, Louisburgh, Co. Mayo, Ireland to Patrick and Nora (Moran), retired jet engine specialist at United Airlines, US Air Force veteran, loyal volunteer at the Irish American Heritage Center, ceili...

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John was such a kind and sweet man with a heartwarming smile. Lots of good memories of him when I use to visit Chicago. RIP sweet uncle John.

I have fond memories as John led us during the ceilis. He was the backbone of the FON group. I laugh as he would say "Now do it!" and away we would dance in obedience. so happy he was able to pass on his musical talent to his family and grandchildren.
RIP

So very sorry to hear of John’s passing, we worked at United for many years, always in great spirit and quick smile. One great Irishmen! Our loss heavens gain!

My heartfelt condolences to the O'Grady Family. I am so sorry to hear about John. I have fond memories of him and his wonderful stories. He was a Great Person. May he Rest In Peace.

Aileen
So sorry to hear about your Dad. Memories will help you smile. He must have been an amazing man to have raised such a beautiful daughter.
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Peg

Praying for peace and healing as you shared cherished memories. Much love

My sincere condolences on your loss.

RIP and smooth waters on your journey! JPH

RIP and wishing you calm seas on your journey, John Joe! JPH