John “Jack” Patrick Stanton, beloved husband and best friend of Nancy, nee Oellrich; devoted father of Kristine (Stanley) Fabis and Kathleen (James) Szpila; dear brother of Nora (Bernard) Luszcz, Thomas (the late Joan) Stanton, Margaret (the late Michael) Conway and the late Michael (Iris) Stanton and Helen (John) Kruger; loving uncle of many. Visitation at the Cooney Funeral Home, 3918 W. Irving Park Road, Chicago, from 3 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral Thursday, family and friends are asked to meet at St. Andrew Church, Addison and Paulina, for Mass at 10 a.m. Interment All Saints. Rigger with the Chicago Park District for 35 years. Member of American Legion Tatler Post #973. Usher for St. Andrew Church for 20 years. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Salvation Army, 5040 N. Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60630, would be appreciated. 773-588-5850.
