Deegan OMI, Father James David age 77, of Buffalo. Father Deegan served 23 years at Christ the King's Retreat Center in Buffalo.Survived by brothers: George (Darlene) Deegan of Forest Lake, Edward (Kathleen) Deegan of Blaine, Dennis Deegan of Chisago City and Gary (Sheila) Deegan of Wyoming, MN; nephews: Jason (Melissa) Deegan, Chad (Naomi) Deegan, Chris (Jessica) Deegan and Gregory (Lindsay) Deegan; 6 great nephews and a great niece further survive. Preceded in death by his parents George and Florence (Freundschuh) Deegan and by a sister Elaine Lange. Concelebrated Mass of Christian Burial Friday, September 24th, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. St Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 300 1st Avenue N.W. in Buffalo. Visitation TODAY AT THE CHURCH 5-8 P.M. Further visitation Friday, September 24th one hour prior to Mass. Interment St. Henry's Oblate Cemetery in Belleville, Illinois. Serving the family The Peterson Chapel Buffalo 763-682-1363 thepetersonchapel.com