John P. O’Malley Sr., beloved husband of the late Rita, nee Corrigan; loving father of Nancy (Bill, ret. C.F.D.) Bracken, Carol, John, C.F.D. (Deborah), Therese (Fred) Wittenmeier, Stephen, C.F.D. (Cynthia), James (Michelle) and Rita (Duane) Koehler; proud grandfather of Bill, Kevin, Kerrie, Jay, Ryan, Charlie, Matt, Tara, Kaley, Gianna, Nicole, Lauren, Rachel and Lindsey; devoted brother of his twin, James (Millie) and the late William (Kathleen), Catherine Harrington and Marie Weybright; fond brother-in-law of Patricia Kelly; uncle and friend to many. Funeral Thursday 9:45 a.m. from Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd St., Oak Lawn, to Queen of the Universe Church. Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 2 to 9 p.m. Kindly omit flowers. Past Grand Knight of Leo XIII Council and 4th Degree member of Garfield S.A.C. Retired employee of the Chicago Water Dept. with 36 years of service. To celebrate John’s (the Great O’Malley’s) life, visit www.mem.com or for further info call 708-636-1193 or 773-735-4242.
