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Patrick W. Fanella Sr.

1941 - 2018

Patrick W. Fanella Sr. obituary, 1941-2018, Chicago, IL

BORN

1941

DIED

2018

FUNERAL HOME

Andrew J. Mcgann & Sons Funeral Home

10727 S Pulaski Rd

Chicago, Illinois

Patrick Fanella Obituary

Patrick W. Fanella, Sr., 77, US Navy Veteran, Ret CPD Sergeant, beloved husband of Thelma, nee Harter; devoted father of Patrick W., Jr. CPD and Lori (Edward) Donnelly; proud Papa of Carolyn, Brian, Megan, Kevin, Kristen and Jaclyn; loving son of the late Salvatore and Carolyn, nee Fontana; fond brother of John (Linda) and Kenneth (Patricia); dearest nephew of Vicki (the late Joseph) Peluso and Madelyn (the late Paul) Verisario; also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral Service Friday, 9:00 AM at Andrew J. McGann & Son Funeral Home, 10727 S. Pulaski Road, Chicago. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Info. 773-783-7700 or www.andrewmcgann.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jun. 6, 2018.

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Mary cheney

October 15, 2020

My condolences to the family of Pat, he was a nice man with a good family.

Tom Farrell

July 31, 2018

Sincere Condolences to the Family. I will remember Pat for his everlasting smile. Pleasure to have worked with him early on in the CPD. God Bless.

Lisa Hanley

July 27, 2018

Pat Im so sorry to hear about your Dad - what a nice man! Please give my condolences to your mom .

George Ruckrich

June 16, 2018

My condolences to your family, Thelma. Pat was a good man and a good cop. He will be missed.

Bob Dart

June 10, 2018

The world is going to miss Pat who was so outgoing and charismatic. He was a strong leader who looked out for his police officers.

EL

June 7, 2018

Please accept my condolences for the loss of your dear loved one. May your find comfort in pray. And in the love of family and friends.

John Olson

June 7, 2018

We are very sorry to hear of Pat's passing. Pat had been my Tact Sgt in the 012th district for several years. He was a good man and he made the work we did a lot easier on all of us. He will be remembered and missed.


John and Rosina Olson

Jon Burge

June 7, 2018

My heartfelt condolences to the family. Pat was a good man, a good cop and a great friend.

June 7, 2018

Pat and family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you. God Bless.

Rosie Weissmueller
365 Blockade Lane
Mount Juliet, TN 37122

~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

June 6, 2018

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Pat will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 10 JUN, 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! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

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Jim Bonk

June 6, 2018

Pat was a very good sergeant and was a great guy to work for. He was a compassionate and dignified gentleman in every sense of the word. He will truly be missed by all his friends.

June 6, 2018

We would like to express our sincere condolences to you and your family. Psalm 20:1,2

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7

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Andrew J. Mcgann & Sons Funeral Home

10727 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60655

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8

Funeral service

9:00 a.m.

Andrew J. Mcgann & Sons Funeral Home

10727 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60655

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10727 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60655

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