William J. Shortall, 77, May 27, 2012, lifetime resident of resident of Southwest side of Chicago–Clearing and Gage Park neighborhoods; dearly beloved husband of Mary J., nee Dzik; devoted father of Sharon Shortall, Maggie Shortall Moreno (George) and Brian Shortall; adoring grandfather of Gabby Moreno; dear brother of James (the late Barbara) Shortall. Veteran of U.S. Navy having served in the Korean War. Retired service repairman with 34 years of service with Sears Roebuck & Co. Member of Marvin Seemann Garfield Ridge Post # 1112, American Legion. Memorial Mass Friday, June 1, 9:30 a.m. at St. Symphorosa Church, 6135 S. Austin Ave., Chicago. Services will conclude with military honors conducted by the U.S. Navy. Please Omit Flowers. Memorials to American Cancer Society, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1210, Chicago, IL 60601, www.cancer.org, appreciated. Arrangements by CENTRAL CHAPEL. For information or to express your thoughts or memories in the online guest book, 773-581-9000,or www.chapelc.com or www.facebook.com/centralchapel