James (Papa Jim) D. McLain's obituary , Passed away on November 22, 2019 in Wood River, Illinois

James (Papa Jim) D. McLain

July 28, 1938 - November 22, 2019 (81 years old)

Wood River, Illinois

James (Papa Jim) D. McLain's obituary , Passed away on November 22, 2019 in Wood River, Illinois

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James (Papa Jim) D. McLain

July 28, 1938 - November 22, 2019 (81 years old)

Wood River, Illinois

James D. McLain Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James D. McLain (Wood River, Illinois), born in Jackson, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 81, on November 22, 2019. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy Wilson and Laura G. McLain (Koeppel); and his siblings, Roy E. "Jack", Glenn "Cotton", Richard L. McLain, Myrtle Hampton, Erma McDowell, Betty Melvin and Ruth Burchyett.

He is survived by: his children, Jerry McLain (Beverly) of Amelia, OH, Gary McLain (Gina) of Naperville, IL, James A. McLain of Rockford, IL and Brenda Schnable (Andrew) of Cary, NC; his grandchildren, Katherine "Kate" Schnable, Millicent "Misha" Schnable, Ashley Eviston (Michael), Jacob McLain, Zack McLain, Daniel McLain and Dana McLain; his great grandchild Clara Jean Eviston; and his siblings, Fred McLain, John McLain, Jesse McLain and Norma Shipp.

In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church.

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