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James Ahern

Visitation Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Place of Funeral: St. Isidore Church
Funeral Notes: Visitation at church is from 9:00-10:45 a.m., however, the memorial mass will be private. Mass will be livestreamed on the St. Isidore Parish facebook page at 11:00 a.m.
Interment: St. Isidore Cemetery

James Ahern Sr. beloved husband of Sheila (nee Hecht); devoted father of James Jr (Victoria Hoyt) , Richard (Kelli)  Kristen,  Bryan (Maggie) ; dear brother of Thomas Sr, Frank Ahern, and the late Hugh, Jack, Billy Ahern, Margaret Rose Lorr; loving “Pops” of Grace, Ruth, Rebecca, Brendan, Christopher, Della, Abigail, Isadora, Luke, Connor and Cole. James was one of the 3rd Generation Owners of the Ahern family business known as Cassidy Tire. Funeral Tuesday, family and friends are invited to gather 9:00-10:45 at St. Isidore Church 427 W. Army Trail Rd. Bloomingdale. Memorial Mass will be private, however, the mass will be live streamed at 11:00 a.m. on the St. Isidore Parish facebook page.  For more information please call Salerno’s Rosedale Chapels 630-889-1700 or please visit www.salernofuneralhomes.com to sign the family’s guestbook.  In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St Isidore school “Common Good Fund”.  Visitation at church is open, however, seating during mass is limited.

Funeral Home

Salerno's Rosedale Chapels

Phone: (630) 889-1700
Address: 450 W. Lake Street Roselle IL, 60172

Church Details

St. Isidore Church

Phone: (630) 529-3045
Address: 427 W Army Trail Rd. Bloomingdale IL, 60108

Interment Details

St. Isidore Cemetery

Address: 427 W. Army Trail Road Bloomingdale Illinois, 60108

Guestbook


Posted by:
Brendan Heintz

Posted on:
Wednesday, January 13, 2021

High School reunion - Siena High School

Posted by:
Tom & Rose Marie Stropoli

Posted on:
Saturday, July 18, 2020

Condolences and prayers to Sheila and the Ahern family on Jim's passing. Your friendship and caring for Gerald and Gerry Stropoli, and family was inspirational. He will be missed by all with whom he crossed paths.

Posted by:
Kit & John McMurray

Posted on:
Saturday, July 18, 2020

Dear Sheila and family, We were so very sorry to hear of Jim’s passing. He was truly one of the kindest and most generous men we’ve had the privilege to know. He was a wonderful coach, friend, and mentor to our family and he will be with us always. Our prayers are with you all. Much love Always. Kit & John

Posted by:
Carol Merrill

Posted on:
Friday, July 17, 2020

Sheila, Very sad to hear about Jim. Know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Posted by:
Bill Mielke \'64

Posted on:
Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with You and your family Frank.

Posted by:
Sharon & Dave Wovoris

Posted on:
Wednesday, July 15, 2020

You left some pretty big footprints here, Jim. No one can fill those shoes. You will always be remembered for your kindness and generosity. You were one of a kind and we will never forget you. May you rest in peace and watch over all those of us who are left behind. Love Sharon and Dave

Posted by:
Jodi Wert

Posted on:
Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Sheila my heart goes out to you. Jim will be missed.

Posted by:
Robert Tintera

Posted on:
Tuesday, July 14, 2020

An absolute gentleman who raised a great family, one of whom is Bryan who is a testimonial to his father's legacy. May God's peace be with the family.

Posted by:
Nick & Leslie Petramale

Posted on:
Tuesday, July 14, 2020

We share your sorrow with Mr. Ahern's passing. He will always hold such a special place in my heart for his loving and great kindness. He made such of a difference in my life, and our family's lives. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Mrs. Ahern and your beautiful family. I love you all.

Posted by:
Barbara

Posted on:
Monday, July 13, 2020

Jim was always a kind and gentle spoken man, his love of travel with Sheila always kept me on my toes. He was a gentleman. My prayers and thoughts to Sheila and her family.

Posted by:
Patricia Adesso

Posted on:
Monday, July 13, 2020

Sheila and family, So very saddened by Jim’s passing. Jim was one of the finest men I have had the privilege to know. A life so well lived, kind and generous...he will be missed by all. My heartfelt sympathy to all. Know you are all in my heart and prayers.

Posted by:
Mary M Shanks

Posted on:
Monday, July 13, 2020

Jim was a very kind generous man. He was a holy man too. God will have already built a castle for him.

Posted by:
Judi Ford Schilf

Posted on:
Monday, July 13, 2020

Sheila, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. God bless you all. Judi

Posted by:
Shirley

Posted on:
Sunday, July 12, 2020

So sorry for your loss. Lots of happy memories with the Aherns.