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James F. Devitt

Date of Death: July 12, 2019

visitation

Visitation
Doyle B. Shaffer, Inc Funeral Home
45-09 Little Neck Parkway
Little Neck, NY 11362
Wednesday 7/17, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Doyle B. Shaffer, Inc Funeral Home
45-09 Little Neck Parkway
Little Neck, NY 11362
Wednesday 7/17, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

service

Service
Mt. St. Mary's Cemetery
172-00 Booth Memorial Avenue
Flushing, NY 11365
Thursday 7/18, 11:15 am

mass

Mass
St. Kevins Church
45-21 194 Street
Flushing, NY
Thursday 7/18, 9:45 am

Devitt, James F. on July 12, 2019. Loving father of Michael (Lana), Matthew (Kristin), Marc (Alexandra). Dear brother of the late, Thomas, Margaret and John. Survived by sisters Mary, Kathleen and Clare. Cherished grandfather of Cheyenne, Madison and James. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Retired NYPD 77th Precinct (Buzzard). In lieu of flowers, family is requesting donations be made to Wounded Warriors or NYCPBA Widows and Children’s Fund.

Visitation
Doyle B. Shaffer, Inc Funeral Home
45-09 Little Neck Parkway
Little Neck, NY 11362
Map
Wednesday 7/17, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Doyle B. Shaffer, Inc Funeral Home
45-09 Little Neck Parkway
Little Neck, NY 11362
Map
Wednesday 7/17, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Service
Mt. St. Mary's Cemetery
172-00 Booth Memorial Avenue
Flushing, NY 11365
Map
Thursday 7/18, 11:15 am
Mass
St. Kevins Church
45-21 194 Street
Flushing, NY
Map
Thursday 7/18, 9:45 am

Devitt, James F. on July 12, 2019. Loving father of Michael (Lana), Matthew (Kristin), Marc (Alexandra). Dear brother of the late, Thomas, Margaret and John. Survived by sisters Mary, Kathleen and Clare. Cherished grandfather of Cheyenne, Madison and James. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Retired NYPD 77th Precinct (Buzzard). In lieu of flowers,Continue Reading

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James McGovern left a message on August 16, 2019:
I was very sorry to hear of Jim's passing he was one of my coaches when I was in charge of ST Kevin's CYO Baseball and I coached his sons Matt and Mark. My condolences to his family and I will remember him in my prayers
Thorn & Iaffaldano family Thorn left a message on July 19, 2019:
Both families are very sad to hear this news. Had we known we certainly would have paid our respects. Matty Thorn coached baseball for years with Jim and all of our boys were friends my sons Matt & Chris and Frank & Paul Iaffaldano. Spent many vacations together and a lot of good times and memories. Wishing the best to all and again sorry for your loss. Joan Thorn
Eileen Sico left a message on July 17, 2019:
So sorry to hear this. Hope your good memories carry you through the coming year.
Ariana Schiano left a message on July 15, 2019:
He was a great man and more than just a father to you, Matt, he was truly your best friend. My condolences to the entire family.
Doyle B. Shaffer Funeral Home left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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