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Peter Tunney

2018 - 2018

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2018

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2018

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CLOSED-Maloney Funeral Directors - Chicago

1359 West Devon Avenue

Chicago, Illinois

Peter Tunney Obituary

Peter Tunney, age 88, at rest Dec. 24. Beloved husband of the late Mary Tunney. Native of Aghagower, Westport, County Mayo, Ireland. Dear father of Thomas, Joseph Retired USN (the late Ava), Patrick, Eugene, Ret. CCSD (Joanne) and the late John (Deli Liu) Tunney. Loving grandfather of Shannon, Kelly, Megan, Seamus, Brigid, Mary, Lucy and the late Erinn Tunney. Fond brother of the late Anne McManus and John Tunney. Peter was a native of Derrycroff, Westport, County Mayo, Ireland. Peter was a longtime employee of the City of Chicago as a brick layer and Masonry inspector. He was a member of the Brick Layers Local Union #21 and an Union Official for 60 years. Visitation Sunday Dec 30th from 3pm to 8pm at the John E. Maloney Co. Funeral Home, 1359 W. Devon Avenue. Family and friends will gather Monday, Dec 31 at 10:00am at St. Gertrude Church, 1420 W. Granville for funeral Mass. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Funeral info (773) 764-1617

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Dec. 28, 2018.

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Z L

January 2, 2019

My sincere condolences to your family for the loss of your love one. May the God of comfort be with you during this sad occasion and may his loving words at John 6:40 console your heart.

January 1, 2019

Our deepest condolences to Pete's family. He was a wonderful person and will be missed. God rest his soul. Liam and Finola Keegan

January 1, 2019

It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.

O'Malley Family

December 29, 2018

Deepest condolences to Peter's family and friends. God rest his soul, such a lovely man.

J W

December 28, 2018

My condolences go out to the whole family and friends. Remember the wonderful memories you had with Peter. Give support to one another. And most of all may you receive comfort from our Heavenly Father. 2 Thessalonians 2:16,17.

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3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

CLOSED-Maloney Funeral Directors - Chicago

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31

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10:00 a.m.

St. Gertrude Church

1420 W. Granville, Chicago, IL 60660

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