John J. Walsh Jr.

John J. Walsh Jr. obituary, Woodridge, IL

John J. Walsh Jr.

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820 Division St., Lisle, IL 60532

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John Walsh Obituary

Published by Legacy on Mar. 3, 2026.
John J. Walsh, Jr., 70 years old, of Woodridge, IL passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026. John was the beloved son of the late Mary (Kelly) Walsh and the late John J. Walsh. He was the cherished brother of David Walsh and Michael (Barbara) Walsh, and the late Mary Anne Walsh. John was the proud uncle of Christopher Walsh and Patrick Walsh. He is remembered for his love of music, old movies and happy disposition. He had an incredible memory and was friendly to others. He will be so deeply missed but will forever remain in our hearts.

A memorial visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 10 th, 2026, at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, 820 Division St., Lisle, IL 60532 from 10:00am to 11:00am. A memorial mass will commence at 11:00am. A private inurnment will be at Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery in Hillside, IL at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism. www.flutiefoundation.org

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Upcoming Events

Mar

10

Service

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church

820 Division St., Lisle, IL 60532

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Mar

10

Memorial Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church

820 Division St., Lisle, IL 60532

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Only 6 days left for delivery to next service.