James Edward Diesing Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Edward Diesing of Machesney Park, Illinois, born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on March 2, 2023, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Emil Diesing and Blanche Diesing (Grimes); his stepmother Kathryn Diesing; his sisters, Lois Elliot and Joyce Mueller; his uncle Charlie Diesing; his aunts, Dorothy Reisel and Clara Goldenbogen; his niece Diane Elliot; and his son-in-law Sean Gwin (Karen).
He is survived by: his daughters, Karen Gwin (Sean), Debbi Hervai and Dawn Griffin-Schmidt (Thomas); his grandchildren, Kyle Hervai, Roan, Quinn Griffin and Paige Gwin; his nieces and nephews, Cheryl Jensen, Jeannine Daggett, Gary Jensen, Jim Jensen, Michelle Edlund, Rick Elliott and Larry Elliott; his cousins, Arlene and Scott Orend; his close friend Jeannie Dunkin; and the mother of his children Anita Diesing.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to his church Firstborn Ministries, Loves Park, IL.
