John James Shaughnessy Jr.PHD, 67, passed away Monday, March 26, 2012 in New Orleans Louisiana. John was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 27, 1945. He graduated from St. Denis grade school and St. Xavier High School. He attended University of Louisville and was a member of Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity. He earned his BA in Psycology in 1968. John was commissioned an Ensign in the U.S. Navy that same year. He served as a communications officer on a destroyer during the Vietnam conflict. John left the Navy in 1971 to further his education and in 1973 he earned a Master’s degree from U of L. He earned his PhD from the same school in 1976. John is survived by his son John James Shaughnessy III, a granddaughter; Scarlett Anne Shaughnessy, and Brother George Kevin Shaughnessy (Karen).
Funeral services will be held Monday, April 2, 2012 at 11:00am at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 212 Mount Mercy Drive, Pewee Valley, KY 40056. With burial to follow at Confederate Cemetery in PeWee Valley. Visitation will be Sunday from 1-8pm at Heady-Radcliffe Funeral Home in LaGrange, KY.
Online condolences can be made at www.heady-radcliffefuneralhome.com.
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