James Bottomley Bleyer Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 6, 2025 we had to say goodbye to James Bottomley Bleyer (Marion, Illinois). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As James Bottomley departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though James Bottomley may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy James Bottomley leaves behind.
A rosary was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the St Joseph Catholic Church (600 N Russell St, Marion, IL 62959). Visitation was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM and on Saturday, January 11th 2025 from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the same location. A Mass was held on Saturday, January 11th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, January 11th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Hillcrest Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to St. Joseph Catholic Church Building Fund; the Albert W. and Margaret Bleyer Scholarship Fund at John A. Logan College; or to a charity of the donor's choice.