Patrick J. “Bud” O’Brien, beloved husband of the late Dorothy, nee Grish; devoted father of Patrick Jr. (OlaMae), John, Michael (Cindy), Robert (Debra), Daniel (Tina), Timothy (Doretta), George (Catherine) and Edmond; loving grandfather and great-grandfather of many; fond brother of Frank (Agnes), Irene (the late Robert) McElroy, John (Teresa) and the late Rita (the late Charles) O’Connell, Mary (the late Jack) Rategan and Donald (Carol); loving brother-in-law of Leo Grish and Judy (Al) Longmore; cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday 9:30 a.m. from Gibbons Funeral Home, 5917 W. Irving Park Rd., to Our Lady of Victory Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation Monday 3 to 9 p.m. U.S. Army WWII Veteran. Retired 34 year employee of Chicago Tribune, Mailers Union Local #2. Member of A.M.V.E.T.S. Ted Knusman Post #13. Past Commander of American Legion Kroll Post. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Illinois Veterans Home, 1 Veterans Drive, Manteno, IL 60950. 773-777-3944 ; www.gibbonsfuneralhomes.net
