James L. Johns Joliet, Illinois Obituary

James L. Johns

Age 56, of Crest Hill, IL, and formerly Romeoville, IL passed from this life Wednesday, September 16, 2020. He was born May 23, 1964, in Joliet, IL to Barbara (nee Grewenig) and the late Jimmie Johns. He was raised in Romeoville and attended Romeoville High School. He is the loving father of Alisha Johns-Pilcher (Chad) and Daniel (Anja) Ivaska; beloved son of Barbara Johns; dear brother of Christopher Johns. He is also survived by his niece, Julianne, and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Jimmy will be remembered as an easy-going guy with a great sense of humor who enjoyed hanging out with friends. He was an avid Bears fan. Visitation for Jimmy will be held Sunday, September 20, 2020, 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home 3200 Black Rd. (at Essington Rd.) Joliet. Facemasks are required, distancing and capacity restrictions will be observed. As it was Jimmy’s wish, cremation rites will be accorded. Private inurnment will take place at Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials in his name can be made to the American Heart Association. For more information please call (815) 741-5500 or visit his Memorial Tribute at www.fredcdames.com
May 23, 1964 - September 16, 202005/23/196409/16/2020
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Joey G. McIntyre
September 21, 2020
Thinking of you and your family, Alisha.

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Andrea Isiminger
September 19, 2020
My deepest sympathies to Cousin Barbara and all Jimmy's family. Once you begin to heal, may your memories bring you comfort. RIP, Jimmy--too young to leave your life & loved ones behind.
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Linda Wells
September 17, 2020
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Geri Gallagher
September 17, 2020
I am so very sorry jimmy was a great person had a lot of fun with him . Rest In Peace jimmy
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Robbin Quast
September 17, 2020
RIP Jimmy, you were the best cousin and a great friend. I'll never forget your kindness or your sense of humor (just like your Dad). You were a great person and will be truely missed. When you see my Mom and my brother up there tell them I miss them. So sorry for your l... Continue Reading
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Joe Capizzano
September 24, 2020
My Deepest Condolances to all Family & Friends,RIP Brother JJ Ya left a Legacy of laughter & great Positive memories!!!!!!God Bless All.


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