James E. Devaney Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James E. Devaney Jr. of Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on June 18, 2024 at the age of 66. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact James had on those he encountered along his journey. Though James may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was loved and cherished by many people including : his children, Jillian M. Devaney (Kate Brady) of Brooklyn, NY and David J. Devaney of Chicago, IL.; his grandchild Ronan Brady-Devaney; his parents, Jim Devaney and Jean Devaney; and his siblings, Betty Ann Devaney of Arlington, Tish Devaney of Falmouth and Tim Devaney of Waltham.
Visitation was held on Friday, June 28th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the MacDonald Rockwell MacDonald Funeral Home (270 Main St, Watertown, MA 02472). A funeral service was held on Friday, June 28th 2024 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers memorials in Jimmy's memory may be made to Best Buddies International https://www.bestbuddies.org. If you prefer, you can also donate to a charity of your choice using the option below Pledge donation to a charity of your choosing.