Beloved husband of Margaret A. (nee Emerson), devoted father of Peggy Smallwood, Robert, Theresa (Francis) Walsh, Russell (Karen) and the late John. Loving pop-pop of 9 grand-children, 2 great grandchildren and 3 brothers, Robert, Richard and the late Jimmy. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday 10:30 A.M. at the BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.) followed by his Memorial Prayer Service 11:30 A.M. Interment private.