James O'Leary, Veteran and Beloved Family Man, Dies at 81

James O'Leary | Vandenberg Funeral Home - Tinley Park

By South Cook News

Apr 19, 2025

James O'Leary, aged 81, of Palos Heights, Illinois, passed away peacefully. He was a proud U.S. Army veteran and retired military police officer, known for his dedication and service. James is survived by his children Michael O'Leary, Mary O'Leary Dronson, and James O'Leary, as well as his grandchildren.

A memorial visitation and service will be held on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Vandenberg Funeral Home, followed by military honors to commemorate his service. James will be remembered for his love of family, White Sox fandom, and spirited support for his grandchildren.

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