James Gierke Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James Gierke (Arlington Heights, Illinois), born in Chicago, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 13, 2024 at the age of 77. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy James leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though James may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur Gierke and Darlene Gierke (Nagel); and his brother Daniel Gierke. He is survived by: his sons, Patrick Gierke (Donna), Christian Gierke and Justin Gierke (Janet); his grandchildren, Amanda, Londyn and Ashton; and his siblings, Mark Gierke (Debbie) and Susan Wiegrefe (Alfred).