Andrew McDonagh, age 79, of Chicago, beloved husband of Barbara, nee Walsh, for 47 years; loving father of John (Nancy), Anne (David) Fishbaum, Martin (Donna), Mary (Harry) Spila, Wiliam and Joseph (Patti); dear grandfather of Andrew, William, Daniel, Benjamin, Nicole, Meaghan, Michelle, Elizabeth, Jacob, Brian, Thomas and John; loving uncle of many; devoted brother of Thomas (Julia), William and the late Patsy (Mary) of Chicago and Timothy (Elizabeth), Anne (Kieran) Hickey of Ireland; preceded in death by siblings, Joseph, Malachy, Sister M. Eithne, Lily, John, Eamon and Margaret; brother-in-law of Julia Rowan. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy, Park Ridge, on Sunday, from 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Monday, 9:15 a.m., to St. Edward Church, mass at 10 a.m. Interment All Saints Cemetery. Native of Poulnaclough Moycullen, Co. Galway, Ireland. Member of Connaught Social Club, Shamrock-American Club and the Irish-American Heritage Center. In lieu of flowers, masses requested or donations to Catholic Charities would be appreciated. For info: 847-685-1002
