James A. Zaayer Obituary
The passing of James A. Zaayer of Danville, Illinois, born in Sullivan, Indiana leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 14, 2024 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James A. Zaayer to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Herbert A. Zaayer and Elsie Faye Williams Zaayer; and his spouse Carlyn Mills. He is survived by: his sons, Michael Zaayer (Vickie) of Westville, Rick Zaayer (Amy) of Grape Creek and Steve Zaayer (Tammie) of Oakwood, Illinois; his grandchildren, Jeremy Zaayer (Nicole), Brandon Zaayer (Lacey), Dusty Zaayer (Amber Cockrel), Kasie Zaayer, Bryce Zaayer, Joey Zaayer, Amanda Noel, Tyler Wright (Sherry), Travis Wright (Adrienne), Jacob Olson (Kathryn) and Nick Olson; and his close friends, Jim Griffin, Rick Long, Shawny Booth and Dick Larson. He is also survived by twenty-five great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren.
Memorials to the OSF Bobette Steely Hegeler Cancer Care Center.