James Franklin Neltner Jr.

June 22, 1952 - February 16, 2023 (70 years old)

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James Franklin Neltner Jr.

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June 22, 1952 - February 16, 2023 (70 years old)

Morton, Illinois

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James Franklin Neltner Jr. Obituary

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Start: 2023-02-22T17:00:00
End: 2023-02-22T19:00:00
Location: Deiters Funeral Home & Crematory

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Franklin Neltner Jr. of Morton, Illinois, born in Peoria, Illinois, who passed away on February 16, 2023, at the age of 70, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Franklin Neltner Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his father James F. Neltner; and his father-in-law James E. Zilch. He is survived by: his girlfriend Laura J. Dunton; his children, Scott Neltner, Jodi Nichols (Brian), Kim Patacsil, Melissa Walton (Brett) and Aaron Dunton; and his brothers, Joseph Neltner (Connie) and Jeffrey Neltner (Suzanne). He is also survived by 12 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the OSF HealthCare Cardiovascular Institute or American Heart Association.

Suggested donation : American Heart Association

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February 20, 2023

God Bless, OSF Cardiovascular Staff sent flowers

“In loving memory of James F. Neltner Jr., Too early are some asked home to be with our Heavenly Father. May memories, and stories of Jim be shared for the generations to come.”

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February 20, 2023

mike arends wrote a sympathy message

“Jim Neltner what a Stand up guy and Friend! Jim was truly always there to help his friends, family and Coworkers. Jim always had a great work ethic and got things done. Jim never complained and always took things in stride. His love for his wife and great memories is what i will always remember. RIP Jim and know your OSF Family and team members always respect and love you.”

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