James P. Cushing

James P. Cushing, age 89, Army Veteran of the Korean War, Retired Employee of CSX Transportation with 42 years of service; Member of Irish American Heritage Center Singers; beloved husband of the late Frances, nee Kelly; loving father of Kevin (Jill), Karen (Zeke Kulhanek), Mary Kay and John (Jane) Cushing; proud grandfather of Jack (Anna Charles), PJ (Meghan), Claire and Sean Cushing, Max, Kelly and Ryan Kulhanek and Dylan and Colin Cushing and great-grandfather of Lucy; dear brother of the late Edward and Mary (the late Ernie) Lundin; fond uncle of many. Visitation Thursday, 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Friday, 8:00 a.m. until time of funeral 8:45 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (½ mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Mass of Christian Burial 9:15 a.m. at Visitation Catholic Church. Interment Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 225 North Michigan Avenue, Floor 17, Chicago, IL 60601. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com