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PATRICK SHARKEY Obituary

Patrick G. Sharkey, suddenly. Beloved husband of Joni, nee Patmore; loving father of Brendan; dear son of Dominick and Peggy of County Roscommon, Ireland; fond brother of Marian and Michael. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home , 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Friday 9:30 a.m. to Our Lady of Ransom Church. Mass at 10 a.m. Interment All Saints. In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to: Sister Baptista's Orphans, Heart of Zambia, 5002 70th Ave., Apt CT, Washington D.C. 98467.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Aug. 1, 2012.

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Christina Fiandaca

September 10, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss, I use to work with Patrick at ATC he was always so happy and upbeat. He always made sure that he stopped by and said hello, he was a sweetie. He will always be remembered.

Dennis Matuszak

August 7, 2012

Joni,
My dear condolences for you. I attended St Robert's with Pat and was friends with him for quite a while before we moved. He had a fun loving personality and a good friend.

August 6, 2012

Our condoles from your neighbors at 8150 Root ct.
May he rest in the peace of our lord.
Jim and Sharon

John and Karen OKeefe

August 3, 2012

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Kim & Bill Payne

August 3, 2012

Joni, so sorry to hear of Pat's passing. I can't imagine the mix of emotions in your shock and grief. Bill and I send our love, you and Brendon are in our thoughts and prayers.

Freddie Borders

August 2, 2012

Joni: My sincere condolences. I love you very much and only want your happiness..... Freddie Borders

Claire DeRosa

August 2, 2012

Brendan, I am very sorry for your family's loss. Our prayers are with you.

Alan Schipkowski

August 2, 2012

Dear Joni & Family,
Pat was my best friend at ATC. We shared our faith with each other many times. Pat was truely a great man and close friend. I will miss him greatly.

My prayers and thoughts are with you.
Peace and love be with you.

August 2, 2012

Our condolences to Joni, Brendan and the entire Sharkey family. Pat touched many and will be missed by all.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam

Kevin & Michele O'Malley and Family

Rich Harig

August 2, 2012

I first met Pat as a co-worker at AutoTrader.com and it wasn't long before we became good friends. I am deeply saddened by his death and offer my heartfelt condolences to Joni, Brendan and all of the family. I am going to miss you, Pat Sharkey...

Louise Buza

August 1, 2012

Jim and I have so enjoyed having Pat, Joni and Brendan as neighbors for the past 8 years at Koontz Lake. Cannot believe Pat is gone. Our thoughts and prayers and with you and Brendan, Joni.

August 1, 2012

My prayers are with you Joni

Jean (Gallagher) Cavanaugh

August 1, 2012

I am so sorry to hear about Pat's passing. I remember all of the good times we had at the Sharkey's house. He was a great person and will be missed. Thoughts and prayers go out to Joni, Brendan, Dominick, Peggy, Marian and Mike.
Love,

Jean (Gallagher), Patrick and Liam Cavanaugh

Patrick Sharkey

August 1, 2012

Our condolences to you and your family. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

Love,

Tom & Eileen McDonagh (nee O'Malley)

Kevin Gerhardt

August 1, 2012

I was one of Pat's clients when he worked at Auto Trader, he was their best rep. out in the field, very professional, warm with a great sense of humor, he knew his job quite well, he will be missed, I was lucky to have met him, may God bless your family.

Bernie Shannon

August 1, 2012

Accept my deepest sympathy. All of you are in my thoughts and prayers. May God comfort you in this time of sorrow and hold you in the palm of his hands.

Maida Sugrue

August 1, 2012

My deepest sympathies to you,Dominick,Peggy,Lori,Brendan and all the family,on the tragic loss of your son,husband father and sibling. I will keep you all in prayer through this very sad time.

Bernies Shannon

August 1, 2012

Accept my deepest sympathy. You are all in my thoughts and prayers at this very sad time. May God bless and comfort all of you.

Mike&Mary Whelan

August 1, 2012

We are saddened by the death of Pat,please accept our sympathy,our prayers and thoughts are with you,Joni,Brendan,Dominick,Peggy,Marian and Michael

Tom Quinn

August 1, 2012

Such a tragic and untimely loss of such a fine person. It has been my pleasure to work with you these past years and you will be surely missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, from the Quinn family.

Judy Karl

August 1, 2012

Joni and Brendan
Our thoughts and prays are with you and your family. May God be with you during this difficult time.
Love always,
John and Judy

Eddie Cawley

August 1, 2012

Out thoughts and prayers are with you. I had the pleasure of working with Patrick for the past few years and will miss his friendship. We are fortunate in life when we get to walk among giants, Patrick stood taller than the rest.

Fred Sharkey

August 1, 2012

I am so sorry to hear of Pat's passing. Our family's thoughts and prayers are with you Joni, Brendan, Peggy, Dom, Marian, and Mike.

Sean Gaughan

August 1, 2012

I am very sorry for your loss. Pat and I were boyhood friends, caddied and worked together at Ridgemoor Country Club. We both attended Indian University. He was a terrific guy.

Steve Brogan

August 1, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. Patrick was not only my co-worker at AutoTrader but also a good, trusted friend. He will be missed.

August 1, 2012

Dear Joni and Brenda-
We are so sad to learn of Pat's untimely passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you now and always.
Jeanne Majeski and family

August 1, 2012

Joni,

You and Brendan are in my thoughts and prayers. May God be with all of you at this most difficult time.

Love,

Mike I.

Barry Brandt

August 1, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss. I only met you and your son one time when Patrick first came to work for ATC. He was so proud and loved you both so much. God Bless.

Jon & Connie German

August 1, 2012

Joni, we are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your families.

Maureen (Hayes) Flavin

August 1, 2012

I am so very sorry for your loss. May Patrick rest in peace. SRB 74

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