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Joseph J. Desmond

Chicago, Illinois

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Desmond, Joseph J. 86, US Army Veteran, passed away February 5, 2014 surrounded by loving family. Preceded in death by parents, John J. Desmond and Helen Desmond (nee Welch); brothers, C. King Desmond (Mary Jo) and William. Survived by brother, John (Patricia) Desmond and 14 loving nieces and...

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The thoughts and prayers of the Mount Carmel High School community are with your family during these days. May the saints of Carmel welcome Joseph into God's eternal embrace and may Our Lady of Mount Carmel wrap you in the mantle of her love and care.

Dear Desmond Family,
Sorry for your loss. Joe was one of the last of the true gentlemen, who always held onto the virtues of class, honor and respect. We've lost one of the best.

Lisa & Joe 2008

Our deepest sympathies to the entire Desmond Family..
He was such a kind soul, the world would be a much better place if there were more like him...
He will always have a place in our hearts..
R.I.P. Joe you will be missed..

Dear Desmond family we are so sorry for your loss. Stay encouraged and remember God will never leave you or abandon you (Hebrews13:5)

Dear Desmond Family, I am so very sorry for your loss. I hope that all of you will find comfort in knowing that God does care for He promises to draw close to you if you draw close to us. (James 4:8)

Uncle Joe I'll never forget and always treasure the memories of our Blackhawk games together in the early 60's. As a young kid I looked forward to my annual Blackhawk game with you in the old Chicago Stadium. It's a memory I still relive as if it were only yesterday. I'll miss you. Your grateful God-son, Tom