James E. Devero
Of Palatine

James E. Devero was born on July 29, 1933 in Chicago to Michael and Anne (nee Ibach) Devero. He passed away on Friday, May 31, 2013 in Arlington Heights.

James graduated with a B.S. from the University of Illinois, an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago, named in Who’s Who in America in the 1970’s, a U.S. Patent holder, an internationally published poet and a member of the Chicago Industrial Chess League. He was also founder and past president of DCS Financial Services.

James is survived by his wife of 57 years, Sharon (nee Broderick) Devero; his children, Jack (Nancy) Devero, Cynthia (William) Ledbetter, Pam (John Brassil) Devereux and J. Jay Devero; his grandchildren, Patrick, Thomas, Quinn and Shane Devero; Adam and Kyle (Naghmeh) Ledbetter; Brittany (Daniel) Broombaugh; Clay, Will and Lia Brassil; and his great-granddaughter, Myla Ledbetter.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his brothers, Kenneth Devero and Joseph (Veronica) Devereux.

Visitation from 3:00 pm until 9:00 pm, Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights and Wednesday, June 5, 2013 from 9:30 am until the time of Mass at 10:30 am at Holy Family Catholic Church, 2515 W. Palatine Rd, Inverness. Interment private.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to Gift of Adoption Fund, P.O. Box 567, Techny, IL 60082.



 

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