James Joseph Towey—Retired CPD and United States Marine Corps. Beloved husband of Margaret "Peggy" (nee O'Reilly); loving father of John-Retired C.P.D., Erin, and Brian C.P.D. (Rosemary); dear grandfather of Marty, Rohan, Seamus, Margaret, and Quinn Towey; fond brother of Una, Bridie, Eileen, John, and the late Mary. Native of Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon, Ireland.

Visitation will be held on Thursday from 3:00 p.m. until time of St. Jude service at 6:00 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home located at 625 Busse Hwy. in Park Ridge. A livestream of service can be viewed at http://www.facebook.com/cooneyfuneralhome Interment private. For information please call 847-685-1002 or visit www.cooneyfuneralhome.com