James R. Smith's obituary , Passed away on February 26, 2025 in Joliet, Illinois

James R. Smith

April 14, 1942 - February 26, 2025 (82 years old)

Joliet, Illinois

James R. Smith's obituary , Passed away on February 26, 2025 in Joliet, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Blackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag Funeral Home

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James R. Smith

April 14, 1942 - February 26, 2025 (82 years old)

Joliet, Illinois

James R. Smith Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James R. Smith (Joliet, Illinois), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 26, 2025 at the age of 82. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James R. Smith to pay them a last tribute.

Though James has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 2nd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Sonntag Funeral Home (1500 Black Rd, Joliet, IL 60435). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, March 2nd 2025 from 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Blackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag Funeral Home



Sun

Mar 02

Visitation

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sonntag Funeral Home
1500 Black Rd, Joliet, IL 60435

Sun

Mar 02

Funeral service

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Sonntag Funeral Home
1500 Black Rd, Joliet, IL 60435

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